Long He, Xiaocheng Zhang, Sen Li, Xuexue Tian, Yimeng Han, Haitao Xie, Weiqing Xie
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Abstract
Herein, we present a novel approach to construct the A-B-C-D ring system of anislactone-type sesquiterpenoids. This innovative strategy involves a H2O2-mediated oxidative ring contraction reaction to form a 5/5 fused skeleton, while simultaneously generating contiguous quaternary carbon centers (CQCCs). Additionally, the γ-lactones (A- and D- rings) are assembled through Pummerer reaction initiated cyclization and sequential Mukaiyama hydration/translactonization, respectively. Despite our efforts to introduce a hydroxyl group at C7 via C-H oxidation, these endeavors ultimately proved unsuccessful.
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Organic Chemistry Frontiers is an esteemed journal that publishes high-quality research across the field of organic chemistry. It places a significant emphasis on studies that contribute substantially to the field by introducing new or significantly improved protocols and methodologies. The journal covers a wide array of topics which include, but are not limited to, organic synthesis, the development of synthetic methodologies, catalysis, natural products, functional organic materials, supramolecular and macromolecular chemistry, as well as physical and computational organic chemistry.