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ASYMMETRIC 1,4-ADDITIONS TO γ-MENTHYLOXYBUTENOLIDES. (part II) ENANTIOSELECTIVE SYNTHESIS OF LIGNAN TYPE COMPOUNDS.
Jansen, J. F. G. A.,Jansen, C.,Feringa, B. L.
, p. 109 - 110 (1991)
Addition of dithianes, derived from alkyl- and aryl-aldehydes, to (5R)-menthyloxy-2-furanone followed by quenching with substituted benzylhalides or a benzaldehyde gives enantiomerically pure lignan type compounds in good yields.
