Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Cannabinoids-A Route for Analogue Development.
Zachary P ShultzGrant A LawrenceJeffrey M JacobsonEmmanuel J CruzJames W LeahyPublished in: Organic letters (2018)
A practical synthetic approach to Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (1) and cannabidiol (2) that provides scalable access to these natural products and should enable the generation of novel synthetic analogues is reported.