title: Synthesis of (+/-)-Oleocanthal via a Tandem Intramolecular Michael Cyclization-HWE Olefination.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA.
authors.forename: Brandon J
authors.initials: BJ
authors.lastname: English
authors.forename: Robert M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Williams