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Controlling benzylic functionality and stereochemistry: 1. Synthesis of the secopseudopterosin aglycone
McCombie, Stuart W.,Cox, Brian,Lin, Sue-Ing,Ganguly, Ashit K.,McPhail, Andrew T.
, p. 2083 - 2086 (1991)
Directed, homogeneous hydrogenation of 1-(1-hydroxymethylethyl)-5-methoxy-3,4-dihydronaphthalene (7), followed by protection and selective benzylic oxidation gave the 1-oxo-(4R*, 11R*) compound (13). After addition of MeCeCl2, the natural C-1 s