Synlett 1994; 1994(3): 173-174
DOI: 10.1055/s-1994-22781
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A Short and Simple Access to Both Enantiomers of Epi-ß-santalene and (Z)-Epi-ß-santalol

Guo-fu Zhong* , Manfred Schlosser
  • *Institut de Chimie organique de l'Université, Rue de la Barre 2, CH-1005 Lausanne (Switzerland)
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Publication Date:
22 March 2002 (online)

Epi-ß-santalene (5), readily accessible in both enantiomeric forms, was regio- and stereoselectively converted into (R)-(-)- or (S)-(+)-(Z)-epi-ß-santalol (7) by consecutive metalation, borylation and oxidation.

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