Construction of vicinal quaternary carbon atoms by Ireland ester Claisen rearrangement: Total synthesis of (±)-herbertenolide, (±)-herberteneacetal, (±)-herbertene-1,14-diol and (±)-herbertene-1,15-diol

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 46, Issue 29, 2005, Pages 4879-4881

  Srikrishna, A ^a   Vasantha Lakshmi, B ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Herbertanes; Ireland Claisen rearrangement; RCM reaction; Vicinal quaternary carbon atoms

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; ALKENE DERIVATIVE; AMIDE; CARBON; CYCLOPENTANE; HERBETENE; HERBETENE 1,15 DIOL; HERBETENEACETAL; HERBETENOLIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; IRELAND ESTER CLAISEN REARRANGEMENT; REACTION ANALYSIS; RING CLOSING METATHESIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 20444507655     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2005.05.065     Document Type: Article

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