A route to prostaglandin precursors from 1-(phenylthio)-2-octenyllithium.

Malcolm R. Binns, Richard K. Haynes, Dale E. Lambert, Paul A. Schober

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Abstract

The enolates generated by the conjugate addition of 1-(phenylthio)-2-octenyllithium to 4-tert-butoxycyclopent-2-en-1-one and <-crotonolactone react with methyl 7-halohept-5-ynoates in the presence of Ph3SnCl to deliver products which may be converted into prostaglandin precursors.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3385-3388
Number of pages4
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume26
Issue number28
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1985

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