Abstract
A total synthesis of cucumin E, a novel type of triquinane natural product, has been accomplished. The strategy is based on an ynolate-initiated tandem [2+2] cycloaddition-Dieckmann condensation, followed by decarboxylation, giving cyclopentenones.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 5039-5041 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
Volume | 43 |
Issue number | 29 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jul 15 2002 |
Externally published | Yes |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Biochemistry
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Chemistry