Connective synthesis of spirovetivanes: Total synthesis of (±)-agarospirol, (±)-hinesol and (±)-α-vetispirene

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 19, 2004, Pages 3962-3967

  Maulide, Nuno ^a   Vanherck, Jean Christophe ^a   Markó, István E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Diastereocontrol; Orthoesters; Spiro compounds; Spiroannulation; Total synthesis

Indexed keywords

AGAROSPIROL; ALPHA VETISPIRENE; ESTER; HINESOL; ORTHOESTER; SPIRO COMPOUND; SPIROVETIVANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANNULATION REACTION; ARTICLE; DIASTEREOISOMER; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SPIROANNULATION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 5444250041     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200400236     Document Type: Article

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