Asymmetric total synthesis of (+)-equilenin utilizing two types of cascade ring expansion reactions of small ring systems

Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1

Volumn , Issue 16, 2000, Pages 2629-2635

  Yoshida, Masahiro ^a   Ismail, Mohamed Abdel Hamid ^a   Nemoto, Hideo ^a,b   Ihara, Masataka ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DERIVATIVES; FRUCTOSE; KETONES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PALLADIUM; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

RING EXPANSION REACTIONS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0034699224     PISSN: 14704358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b003578p     Document Type: Article

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