Synthesis of aromatic diterpenes synthesis of 12-hydroxy-abieta-8,11,13-trien-3,7-dione

Article abstract of DOI:10.1080/00397919108020799

Model studies involving cationic cyclisation of suitable dienes have provided a synthesis of the title compound. Preparation of the dienes from available aromatic starting materials and the modification of the cyclised products are described.

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Synthesis of Aromatic
Diterpenes Synthesis of 12-
Hydroxy-abieta-8,11,13-
trien-3,7-dione
Robert H. Burnell a & Stéphane Caron a
a Départment de chimie , Université Laval , Québec,
Québec, Canada , G1K 7P4
Published online: 24 Sep 2006.
To cite this article: Robert H. Burnell & Stéphane Caron (1991) Synthesis of Aromatic
Diterpenes Synthesis of 12-Hydroxy-abieta-8,11,13-trien-3,7-dione, Synthetic
Communications: An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic
Organic Chemistry, 21:1, 127-132, DOI: 10.1080/00397919108020799
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