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SUBMITTER: Jones RA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2863135 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jones Regan A RA Krische Michael J MJ
Organic letters 20090401 8
Phosphine-catalyzed [3 + 2] cycloaddition of ethyl-2,3-butadienoate with enone (S)-3b occurs with high levels of regio- and stereocontrol to deliver the cis-fused cyclopenta[c]pyran 4 characteristic of the iridoid family of natural products. Cycloadduct 4 was converted to the iridoid glycoside (+)-geniposide in 10 steps. ...[more]