Abstract
An asymmetric synthesis of the 2,4-disubstituted 1-cyclopentanal, a key precursor of brefeldin A, is described which involves as the key step an asymmetric [2,3]-Wittig rearrangement to control both the ring and side chain configurations.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 901-902 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Synlett |
Volume | 1995 |
Issue number | 9 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Sept 1 1995 |
Externally published | Yes |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Organic Chemistry