Chiral syntheses of edulans I, II and dihydroedulans I, II and absolute cenfigurations of edulans I, II

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/S0957-4166(97)00055-4

Enantiospecific syntheses of (+)- and (-)-edulans I, II and (-)-dihydroedulans I, II, starting from (R)- and (S)-3-hydroxybutyric acid methyl esters, allowed the determination of the absolute configurations of edulans I, II.