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Progress toward the total synthesis of (+)-aldosterone: synthesis of the A-D rings.
Bear, Brian R,Parnes, Jason S,Shea, Kenneth J
, p. 1613 - 1616 (2007/10/03)
[reaction: see text] Synthesis of the A-D rings of the cortical hormone (+)-aldosterone is described. The key step incorporates a chiral tether in a type 2 intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction that establishes the absolute configuration of four contiguous
