Pure Appl. Chem., 2005, Vol. 77, No. 7, pp. 1183-1189
http://dx.doi.org/10.1351/pac200577071183
Application of the carbene cyclization-cycloaddition cascade in total synthesis
Abstract:
The title reaction is a key transformation that has been applied to the synthetic studies of the antitumor and antifungal compounds, the pseudolaric acids.
Keywords
carbenes; carbonyl ylides; dipolar cycloaddition; pseudolaric acid; total synthesis.