An Efficient Synthesis of (±)-Cycloillicinone

An efficient synthesis of (±)-cycloillicinone was accomplished in five steps from sesamol. The title compound was obtained via a biomimetic Diels-Alder cycloaddition between illicinone A and β-trans-ocimene as the key step.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wateh, Amy Nuzwir, Thy, Chun Keng, Chee, Chin Fei, Abd Rahman, Noorsaadah
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis 2015
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