Synthesis of stereoisomers of Artemisia and Chrysanthemum bis(acetylenic) enol ether spiroacetals.

An 11-step synthesis is described of two diastereomeric candidates for a bis(acetylenic) enol ether spiroacetal isolated from Chrysanthemum boreale. Key steps in the synthetic route include spiroacetal lactone alkylidenation and subseqent modified Cadiot-Chodkiewicz cross-coupling to install the bis...

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Main Authors: Wu, B, Feast, G, Thompson, A, Robertson, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012