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Stereospecific Synthesis of the 2,3-trans-3,4-cis Trisubstituted Tetrahydrofuran Lignan(+/-)-Dihydrosesamin
Stevens, David R.,Whiting, Donald A.
, p. 633 - 637 (2007/10/02)
It is shown that the stereochemistry of additions to the 3-arylidene lactones 3 and 9 is controlled by the 5- rather than the 4-substituent; synthesis of the 2,3-trans-3,4-cis lignan dihydrosesamin 11b (R = H) thus requires use of the 4,5-cis- lactone 8,
