Triterpenoid total synthesis, I. Synthesis of ambrein and Ambrox®
✍ Scribed by Mori, Kenji ;Tamura, Hiroshi
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 867 KB
- Volume
- 1990
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0947-3440
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✦ Synopsis
Abstract
The first total synthesis of (+)‐ambrein (1), a triterpene alcohol isolated from ambergris, was achieved. Both the enantiomers of ambrox® (2) were also synthesized.
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