78012-20-1Relevant articles and documents
SYNTHESIS OF PALLESCENSIN-E : USE OF CROWN ETHER IN THE WADSWORTH PROCEDURE FOR OLEFIN FORMATION
Baker, R.,Sims, R. J.
, p. 161 - 162 (2007/10/02)
The furanosesquiterpene, pallescensin-E has been prepared by a route involving reaction of a dimethyl 3-furylmethyl phosphonate anion with 2,3-dimethylbenzaldehyde in the presence of 15-crown-5; this reaction has been shown to have general applicability.