An Expeditious Nazarov Cyclization Strategy toward the Hydroazulene Core of Guanacastepene A

Organic Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 613-616

  Chiu, Pauline ^a   Li, Shuoliang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZULENE DERIVATIVE; CYCLOPENTANONE DERIVATIVE; GUANACASTEPENE A; KETONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CYCLIZATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; WAGNER MEERWEIN REARRANGEMENT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATALYSIS; CYCLIZATION; DITERPENES; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; KETONES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

EID: 1342332890     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol036433z     Document Type: Article

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