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A simple route to methyl 5S-(benzoyloxy)-6-oxohexanoate, a key intermediate in leukotriene synthesis
Hayes, Roy,Wallace, Timothy W.
, p. 3355 - 3356 (2007/10/02)
Methyl 5S-(benzoyloxy)-6-oxohexanoate 2, an intermediate in synthetic routes to the lipoxygenase-derived arachidonic acid metabolite leukotriene B4, is available in three steps from 2-cyclohexen-1-one, using Schreiber's unsymmetrical ozonolysis protocol.
