Efficient syntheses of streptocarpone and (±)-a-dunnione
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Pérez Sánchez, Alice Lorena
Lamoureux Lamontagne, Guy
Sánchez Kopper, Andrés
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An efficient divergent synthesis of both streptocarpone and racemic α-dunnione from lawsone are described. A one-pot, formal [3+2] cyclization to form a furanonaphthoquinone directly provided a common intermediate.
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a-Dunnione, Streptocarpone, Naphthoquinone, Furanonaphthoquinone, Natural product synthesis