Studies on macrocyclic diterpenoids (XVII): Total synthesis of (-)-cembrene-A and (+)-3,4-epoxycembrene-A by titanium-induced carbonyl coupling reactions

Synthesis

Volumn , Issue 6, 1996, Pages 736-740

  Yue, Xiangjun ^a   Li, Yulin ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,4 EPOXYCEMBRENE A; CEMBRENE A; DITERPENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENANTIOMER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0029793732     PISSN: 00397881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-1996-4290     Document Type: Article

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