Expedient synthesis of villosin and its isomer (E)-labda-8(17),12,14-trien-15(16)-olide

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 48, Issue 44, 2007, Pages 7747-7750

  Boukouvalas, John ^a   Wang, Jian Xin ^a   Marion, Olivier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

2 Furanolates; Aldol reaction; Labdanes; Lactones; Misassigned structure; Villosin

Indexed keywords

DITERPENOID; LABDA 8(17),12,14 TRIEN 15(16) OLIDE; NATURAL PRODUCT; SCLAREOLIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VILLOSIN;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ISOMER; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; ZINGIBER OTTENSII;

ZINGIBER OTTENSII;

EID: 34848870540     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2007.09.033     Document Type: Article

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