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Triterpenoid total synthesis, I. Synthesis of ambrein and Ambrox®

Kenji Mori, Hiroshi Tamura

Liebigs Annalen der Chemie · 1990 · 54 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

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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