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A general access to optically pure epoxypolyynes: Asymmetric synthesis of antifeedant natural products
Grandjean,Pale,Chuche
, p. 5225 - 5236 (2007/10/02)
A general asymmetric approach toward cis-epoxypolyynes is described using optically pure (2R, 3S)-5-bromo-2,3-epoxy-4-pentyn-1-ol 1a as the key intermediate. From this intermediate, the synthesis of 2 epoxy polyyne natural products was carried out in 6 steps with a 42% overall yield.