Rapid assembly of highly-functionalised difluorinated cyclooctenones via ring-closing metathesis.
Building block methodology from trifluoroethanol and ring-closing metathesis using a Fürstner modification of Grubbs' conditions allows the rapid synthesis of novel difluorinated cyclooctenones.
School of Chemistry, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK B15 2TT.
Benson M
BM
Kariuki
W Martin
WM
Owton
Jonathan M
JM
Percy
Stéphane
S
Pintat
Clive A
CA
Smith
Neil S
NS
Spencer
Andrew C
AC
Thomas
Martin
M
Watson