Zc. Yang et Ws. Zhou, TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF THE NATURAL GONIODIOL-8-MONOACETATE FROM CINNAMYL ALCOHOL, Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications, (7), 1995, pp. 743-744
The first total synthesis of goniodiol-8-monoacetate, using the Sharpl
ess asymmetric epoxidation starting from cinnamyl alcohol in twelve st
eps with an overall yield of 7%, is achieved.