title: Studies toward the synthesis of maoecrystal V.
abstract: An approach toward the synthesis of maoecrystal V is described. The synthetic strategy for this approach was designed to address unique challenges posed by the strained tetrahydrofuran ring at the center of the target structure.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93110, USA.
authors.forename: Zhenhua
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Gu
authors.forename: Armen
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Zakarian
mesh_terms: D001643:Bridged Bicyclo Compounds / Q000737:chemistry; D003500:Cyclization; D004224:Diterpenes / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D005663:Furans / Q000737:chemistry*; D037602:Isodon / Q000737:chemistry; D015394:Molecular Structure; D013237:Stereoisomerism
chemical_list: D001643:Bridged Bicyclo Compounds; D004224:Diterpenes; D005663:Furans; C018674:tetrahydrofuran; C545599:maoecrystal V