Stereoselective Synthesis of the Neolignan, (+)-Dehydrodiconiferyl Alcohol

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1134-1140

  Okazaki, Momotoshi ^a   Shuto, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

(+) dehydro diconiferyl alcohol; Evans' diastereoselective aldol condensation; Neolignan; Stereoselective synthesis

Indexed keywords

DEHYDRODICONIFERYL ALCOHOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHENOLS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0035351314     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.65.1134     Document Type: Article

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