Short Synthesis of a New Cyclopentene-1,3-dione Derivative Isolated from Piper carniconnectivum
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Aldol reaction, allylic alcohol oxidation, cyclopentenedione derivative, Piper carniconnectivumAbstract
Abstract. The total synthesis of cyclopentene-1,3-dione (1), a new natural cyclopentenedione derivative isolated from the roots of Piper carniconnectivum, is described in 8 steps and 11% overall yield from 2-acetylfuran, giving a 57:43 mixture of the two possible geometric isomers 1a and 1b.
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