Synthesis of 5-O-methylembelin

    Authors

    D. H. Miles;M. Payne

    Abbreviated Journal Title

    Tetrahedron

    Keywords

    5-O-methylembelin; 3-alkyl-2-hydroxy-5-methoxy-1, 4-benzoquinones; ring; expansion of cyclobutenes; Chemistry, Organic

    Abstract

    A general synthetic route to 3-alkyl-2-hydroxy-5-methoxy- IP-benzoquinones and the total synthesis of 5-O-methylembelin is reported based upon ring expansion of substituted cyclobutenes. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.

    Journal Title

    Tetrahedron

    Volume

    57

    Issue/Number

    27

    Publication Date

    1-1-2001

    Document Type

    Article

    Language

    English

    First Page

    5769

    Last Page

    5772

    WOS Identifier

    WOS:000169540100008

    ISSN

    0040-4020

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