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Synthesis of chiral cyclopentenoids
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Synthesis of chiral cyclopentenoids

Gary J Drtina and David F Wiemer
Tetrahedron letters, Vol.23(8), pp.803-806
1982
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)86953-1

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Abstract

A synthetic route has been developed from (−)-citronellal to methylcyclopentenoids which retain the chiral center. These cyclopentenoids should be valuable intermediates in the syntheses of several diterpenoids.

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