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A high-yielding synthesis of the naturally occurring antitumour agent irisquinone
Hadfield, John A.,McGown, Alan T.,Butler, John
, p. 82 - 88 (2000)
A short, high-yielding synthesis of the antitumour agent irisquinone (1) is described. The key steps are the palladium catalysed coupling reaction of dec-9-yn-1-ol with iodide (2) to form alkyne (3) and the Fremy's salt oxidation of phenol (7).
