G. Mehta et Ds. Reddy, STEREOSELECTIVE ROUTES TO DENSELY FUNCTIONALIZED CIS-HYDRINDANES - SYNTHETIC INTERMEDIATES FOR RESERPINE, Synlett, (5), 1997, pp. 612
A new approach to functionally embellished cis-hydrindane derivative 2
0, embodying the complete stereochemical pattern of ring-E of reserpin
e, from a readily available tricyclo[5.2.1.0(2,6)]decan-10-one precurs
or via Haller-Bauer cleavage is described.