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Synlett 1995; 1995(SI): 541-542
DOI: 10.1055/s-1995-5286
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A Direct Synthesis of the Dimethyl Ether of Benzo[a]naphthacenequinone G-2N

G. A. Kraus* , G. Zhao
  • *Department of Chemistry, Iowa State University, 1605 Gilman Hall, Ames IA 50011, USA
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31 December 2000 (online)

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An approach to the synthesis of angularly fused quinone natural products has been achieved using a photoenolization reaction and a Diels-Alder reaction in the key carbon-carbon bond forming steps.

Quinone - photoenolization - Diels-Alder - diene