Synthesis 2007(3): 385-388  
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-965879
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A Simple and Efficient Total Synthesis of a Styryllactone, 7-epi-Goniodiol [1]

Gowravaram Sabitha*, K. Sudhakar, J. S. Yadav
Organic Division I, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad 500 007, India
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Publication History

Received 11 October 2006
Publication Date:
12 January 2007 (online)

Abstract

Regioselective mono-dihydroxylation, Red-Al reduction, and cis-Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons reactions have been efficiently performed as key steps in the synthesis of 7-epi-goniodiol, isolated from Goniothalamus leiocarpus.

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IICT Communication No: 060820.

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IICT Communication No: 060820.