Abstract
A fully stereocontrolled 1,3-diol orthoesterification and a water-promoted intramolecular Henry addition, combined with the previously reported formal (3 + 3) annulation of α-nitro-α,β-enals and 2,2-dimethyl-1,3- dioxan-5-one, provided for a short convergent pathway to the dioxaadamantane core of (±)-tetrodotoxin.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 4300-4305 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | Journal of Organic Chemistry |
| Volume | 79 |
| Issue number | 10 |
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| State | Published - May 16 2014 |