A convergent synthesis of (±)-eldanolide based on reaction of aldehyde with dithio-substituted crotyllithium compound
Journal
Synthetic Communications
Journal Volume
16
Journal Issue
5
Pages
523-527
Date Issued
1986
Author(s)
Hong, B.-C.
Abstract
Abstract Reaction of lithium anion of E-2-(1′-propen-1′-yl)-1,3-dithiane and 4-methyl-3-pentenal afforded a single product, which was converted in high yield to a wing gland pheromone, (±)-eldanolide.
Type
journal article