Masahisa Nakada and co-workers have reported in ACIEE on a synthesis of ophiobolin where the seven membered ring was accessed via a ring closing metathesis.
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Reformatsky-Claisen Cascade
Posted by naturalproductman on November 19, 2010
Jeffrey Johnson and co-workers at UNC have published in JACS on a Refoormatzky-Claisen condensation cascade reaction where the second enolate generated opens a beta-lactone.
Posted in Cascade Reactions, Claisen condensation, Methodology, Multi-Component Coupling, Named Reactions, Reformatsky, Ring Opening, Transition Metal, Zinc | Leave a Comment »
