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Formal synthesis of (-)-morphine from d-glucal based on the cascade Claisen rearrangement
Tanimoto, Hiroki,Saito, Ryosuke,Chida, Noritaka
, p. 358 - 362 (2008/09/17)
The formal synthesis of (-)-morphine is described. The C-ring in morphine was prepared in an optically pure form from d-glucal using Ferrier's carbocyclization reaction, and the vicinal tertiary and quaternary stereocenters in the C-ring were stereoselect
