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(+)-COLLETODIOL SYNTHESIS FROM (S,S)-TARTARIC ACID AND (R)-HYDROXY-BUTYRIC ACID
Schnurrenberger, Peter,Hungerbuehler, Ernst,Seebach, Dieter
, p. 2209 - 2212 (2007/10/02)
E-(R)-5-Hydroxy-2-hexenoic acid (4) and the acetonide of E-(4R,5R,7R)-trihydroxy-2-octenoic acid (3) are joined to give, after deprotection, (+)-colletodiol (1).The syntheses of the two hydroxy-acids from poly-(R)-3-hydroxy-butenoate (PHB) and (-)-tartaric acid, respectively, are outlined.
