title: Efficient construction of the clerodane decalin core by an asymmetric Morita-Baylis-Hillman reaction/Lewis acid promoted annulation strategy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Metcalf Center for Science and Engineering, Boston University, 590 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA.
authors.forename: Stacy A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Rodgen
authors.forename: Scott E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Schaus
mesh_terms: D000143:Acids / Q000737:chemistry*; D000447:Aldehydes / Q000737:chemistry; D002384:Catalysis; D045785:Diterpenes, Clerodane / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D015394:Molecular Structure; D009281:Naphthalenes / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D000143:Acids; D000447:Aldehydes; D045785:Diterpenes, Clerodane; D009281:Naphthalenes; C007229:decalin