Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5221102 Tetrahedron 2010 11 Pages PDF
Abstract

ent-Halimic acid has been used in the synthesis of the quinone/hydroquinone sesquiterpenes (−)-aureol, (−)-smenoqualone, (−)-neomamanuthaquinone and in the formal synthesis of (−)-cyclosmenospongine.

Graphical abstractThe syntheses of (−)-aureol 1, (−)-neomamanuthaquinone 2, (−)-smenoqualone 3, and the formal synthesis of (−)-cyclosmenospongine 4, from ent-halimic acid are described.Figure optionsDownload full-size imageDownload as PowerPoint slide

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