Synthesis of (+/-)-Oleocanthal via a Tandem Intramolecular Michael Cyclization-HWE Olefination.
A synthesis of racemic oleocanthal has been accomplished in eleven steps from 1,3 propanediol by a key tandem intramolecular Michael cyclization-Horner Wadsworth Emmons olefination.
English
Brandon J
BJ
Department of Chemistry, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA.
Williams
Robert M
RM