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Prostaglandins VI 1 base-catalysed autoxidation of α-hydroxycyclopentanones and the synthesis of 9, 10-diketoprostanoic acids

MPL Caton, G Darnbrough, T Parker

Index: Caton; Darnbrough; Parker Tetrahedron Letters, 1980 , vol. 21, # 17 p. 1685 - 1686

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Abstract

In the ooume of studies on II-deoxyprostaglantins, we have recently shown that 2-alkyl-5- -hy&uxycyclopent-2-enones may be prepared from epoxldes of 2-alkylcyclopent-2-enones and then elaborated to II-deoq-lO-hydroxyprostaglandndln derlvatlves (la). lv2 We now wish to report