Organic Letters · 2002 · 33 citations · 35 references
Natural SciencesChemistryOrganic ChemistryOrganic SynthesisRetrosynthetic AnalysisAldol AdditionAldol CondensationAldol ReactionStereoselective Aldol ReactionsStereoselective Synthesis
[reaction: see text] Highly diastereoselective syntheses of diketo esters 6a and 6b are described. These intermediates undergo efficient aldol reactions with protected C(13)-C(21) aldehydes 3 and 23, thereby providing advanced C(1)-C(21) tedanolide seco ester precursors 9a and 9b.
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