Synthesis of (+)-limonidilactone: Absolute configuration of (-)-limonidilactone

Citation
Is. Marcos et al., Synthesis of (+)-limonidilactone: Absolute configuration of (-)-limonidilactone, TETRAHEDR L, 40(13), 1999, pp. 2615-2618
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry & Analysis","Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
TETRAHEDRON LETTERS
ISSN journal
00404039 → ACNP
Volume
40
Issue
13
Year of publication
1999
Pages
2615 - 2618
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(19990326)40:13<2615:SO(ACO>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
The synthesis of (+)-limonidilactone has been achieved from zamoranic acid in 6 steps with an overall yield of 25%. The absolute configuration of (-)- limonidilactone has been established, as a natural labdane belonging to the antipode series. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.