Total synthesis of (±)-infuscol A and (±)-cuprenenol

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 34, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 3847-3864

  Srikrishna, A ^a   Satyanarayana, G ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Claisen rearrangement; Cuparanes; Ring closing metathesis reaction; Terpene synthesis

Indexed keywords

CUPRENENOL; INFUSCOL A; INFUSCOL B; JUNGERMANNIA INFUSCA EXTRACT; NEOCUPRENENOL; PLANT EXTRACT; SESQUITERPENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CLAISEN REARRANGEMENT; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; ISOMERIZATION; JUNGERMANNIA INFUSCA; LIVERWORT; NONHUMAN; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REACTION ANALYSIS; RING CLOSING METATHESIS; TECHNIQUE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 7644230651     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/SCC-200034755     Document Type: Article

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