A new stereoselective synthesis of (±)-grandisol based on the remote alkylation protocol

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 14, 2001, Pages 2659-2663

  Monteiro, Hugo J ^a   Stefani, Helio A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alkylation; Carbenoids; Natural products; Pheromones

Indexed keywords

GRANDISOL; NATURAL PRODUCT; PHEROMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0034934836     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-0690(200107)2001:14<2659::aid-ejoc2659>3.0.co;2-x     Document Type: Article

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