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Towards the total synthesis of tonantzitlolone - Preparation of key fragments and the complete carbon backbone
Wittenberg, Rüdiger,Beier, Christian,Dr?ger, Gerald,Jas, Gerhard,Jasper, Christian,Monenschein, Holger,Kirschning, Andreas
, p. 4457 - 4460 (2004)
The first synthetic advances towards the novel diterpenoid tonantzitlolone 1 are described. The key steps in the synthesis involve a chromium(II) Reformatsky reaction, a diastereoselective C1 extension and an expeditious aldol coupling step of
