Enantioselective Iridium‐Catalyzed Allylation of Acetylenic Ketones via 2‐Propanol‐Mediated Reductive Coupling of Allyl Acetate: C14‐C23 of Pladienolide D

Gilmar A. Brito, Woo‐Ok Jung, Minjin Yoo, Michael J. Krische

Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2019 · 19 citations · 52 references

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Highly enantioselective catalytic reductive coupling of allyl acetate with acetylenic ketones occurs in a chemoselective manner in the presence of aliphatic or aromatic ketones. This method was used to construct C14-C23 of pladienolide D in half the steps previously required.

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