Total syntheses of the furanosesquiterpenes crassifolone and dihydrocrassifolone via an Au(I)-catalysed intramolecular Michael addition reaction

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2010

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Menon, Rajeev
Banwell, Martin

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Royal Society of Chemistry

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The racemic modifications of title natural products 1 and 2 have been synthesised for the first time. The key step was the Au(i)-catalysed conversion of the furanyl-substituted ynone 13 into the annulated furan 14.

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Keywords: Dihydrocrassifolone; Furanosesquiterpenes; Intramolecular Michael addition; Natural products; Total synthesis; Addition reactions; Essential oils; Catalysis; benzofuran derivative; gold; sesquiterpene; article; catalysis; chemical structure; chemistry; sy

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Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry

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