Synfacts 2008(9): 0896-0896  
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1077995
Synthesis of Natural Products and Potential Drugs
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Synthesis of (+)-Aquaticol

Contributor(s): Philip Kocienski, Stewart Eccles
S. Dong, J. Zhu, , Jr. J. A. Porco*
Boston University, USA
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Publication History

Publication Date:
22 August 2008 (online)

Significance

The paper decribes a synthesis of bicyclo[2.2.2]octenones via an oxidative asymmetric dearomatization/[4+2] dimerization sequence mediated by the peroxo-Cu(II) complex D.