Total partial synthesis of (3S, 6S)-(+)-3,7-dimethyl-6-hydroxy-3-acetoxyocta-1,7-diene and (3S, 6S)-(-)-3,7-dimethylocta-1,7-diene-3,6-diol from geraniol
Zs. Liu et al., Total partial synthesis of (3S, 6S)-(+)-3,7-dimethyl-6-hydroxy-3-acetoxyocta-1,7-diene and (3S, 6S)-(-)-3,7-dimethylocta-1,7-diene-3,6-diol from geraniol, J CHEM R-S, (5), 1999, pp. 324-325
The synthesis of (3S, 6S)-(+)-3,7-dimethyl-6-hydroxy-3-acetoxyocta-1,7-dien
e and (3S, 6S)-(-)3,7-dimethylocta-1,7-diene-3,6-diol via the rearrangement
of the chiral 2,3-epoxy alcohol, with the system Ph3P, pyridine, I-2 and H
2O, is described.