Download PDF
Synlett 1999; 1999(6): 744-746
DOI: 10.1055/s-1999-2723
letter
© Georg Thieme Verlag, Rüdigerstr. 14, 70469 Stuttgart, Germany. All rights reserved. This journal, including all individual contributions and illustrations published therein, is legally protected by copyright for the duration of the copyright period. Any use, exploitation or commercialization outside the narrow limits set by copyright legislation, without the publisher's consent, is illegal and liable to criminal prosecution. This applies in particular to photostat reproduction, copying, cyclostyling, mimeographing or duplication of any kind, translating, preparation of microfilms, and electronic data processing and storage.

Alkene Chemoselectivity in Ring-Closing Metathesis: A Formal Synthesis of (-)-Periplanone-B

David M. Hodgson* , Anne M. Foley, Peter J. Lovell
  • *Dyson Perrins Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QY, UK; Fax +44 (0) 18 65 27 56 74; E-mail: david.hodgson@chem.ox.ac.uk
Further Information

Publication History

Publication Date:
31 December 1999 (online)

  PDF Download  Permissions and Reprints All articles of this category

A synthesis of the (-)-dienone 1 (R = Pri) via ring-closing alkene metathesis to give the substituted dihydropyran 13 in the presence of alkenyl iodide functionality is described.

metathesis - organochromium - alkenyl stannane - alkenyl iodide - palladium catalysis

      >