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  • Titanium(II)-mediated cyclizations of (silyloxy)enynes: a total synthesis of (-)-7-demethylpiericidin A1.

Titanium(II)-mediated cyclizations of (silyloxy)enynes: a total synthesis of (-)-7-demethylpiericidin A1.

Journal of the American Chemical Society (2006-01-13)
Katie A Keaton, Andrew J Phillips
ABSTRACT

A concise total synthesis of 7-demethylpiericidin A1 has been completed. The synthesis features a titanium(II)-mediated cyclization of a (silyloxy)enyne as the key step and proceeds in nine steps from tiglic aldehyde.

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Tiglic aldehyde, ≥96%