Synthetic approaches towards phorbols via the ultra-high-pressure mediatedintramolecular Diels-Alder reaction of furans (IMDAF): effect of furan substitution
Ac. Brickwood et al., Synthetic approaches towards phorbols via the ultra-high-pressure mediatedintramolecular Diels-Alder reaction of furans (IMDAF): effect of furan substitution, J CHEM S P1, (8), 1999, pp. 913-921
Tricyclic structures having the functionality and stereochemistry inherent
in phorbol and its analogues may be rapidly constructed by an ultra-high pr
essure IMDAF reaction. The nature of the 2-thioether substituent on the fur
an diene is critical for the success of the key cycloaddition reaction.