Epoxy-Tethered Diels-Alder Reaction toward the Tricyclic Core of Kalihinols.
Nandikolla Krishna ChaitanyaShrabani DindaPrathama S MainkarSrivari ChandrasekharPublished in: Organic letters (2020)
A chiral-template-driven intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction has been used to build the tricyclic core of kalihinols, a group of antimalarial marine natural products. The key starting materials are commercially available nerol and sulcatone.