Total synthesis of phytophthora mating hormone α1

Shun Yi Wang, Ping Song, Li Yan Chan, Teck Peng Loh

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Abstract

Total synthesis of Phytophthora mating hormone α1 (1) has been demonstrated. The required stereochemistries (methyl) are achieved by applying CuI-(S)-Tol-BINAP-catalyzed conjugate addition of Grignard reagents to α,β-unsaturated esters.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)5166-5169
Number of pages4
JournalOrganic Letters
Volume12
Issue number22
DOIs
StatePublished - 19 Nov 2010
Externally publishedYes

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