The total synthesis of (±)-pederin

…, P Kocieński, A Faller, S Campbell

Index: Willson, Timothy; Kocienski, Philip; Faller, Andrew; Campbell, Simon Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications, 1987 , # 2 p. 106 - 108

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Abstract

Timothy Willson,a Philip Kocienski,*a Andrew Faller,a and Simon Campbellb a Department of Chemistry, The University, Southampton SO9 5NH, UK b Pfizer Central Research, Sandwich, Kent CT13 9NJ, U. K. ... The conjugate addition of phenylselenomethyl-lithium to the @-unsaturated lactone (4) was a key step in a short synthesis of (+)-benzoylselenopederic acid (2); union of (2) and (+)-benzoylpedamide (3) by a modification of known procedures ...