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Syntheses of new humulene derivatives;(2E, 6E, 9E)-and (2Z, 6E, 9E)-cycloundecatrienones, by intramolecular alkylation of protected cyanohydrin. A route to …

T Takahashi, K Kitamura, J Tsuji

Index: Takahashi, Takashi; Kitamura, Kyoko; Tsuji, Jiro Tetrahedron Letters, 1983 , vol. 24, # 43 p. 4695 - 4698

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Abstract

Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... Syntheses of (2E,6E,9E)-2,5,5,9-tetramethyl-2,6,9-cycloundecatrienone ( ) and (2Z,6E,9E)-2,5 ,5,9-tetramethyl-2,6,9-cycloundecatrienone ( ) based on the intramolecular alkylation of protected cyanohydrin and conversion of the (E,E,E)-trienone to humulene ( ) are presented.

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