Synthesis 2011(5): 821-825  
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1259431
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An Efficient Total Synthesis of (+)-Goniodiol

Gowravaram Sabitha*, M. Bhikshapathi, N. Ranjith, N. Ashwini, Jhillu S. Yadav
Division of Organic Chemistry, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad 500007, India
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Received 29 November 2010
Publication Date:
31 January 2011 (online)

Abstract

An efficient total synthesis of (+)-goniodiol was illustrated by using Carreira alkynylation and Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation as key steps.