作者:Sven Claessens、Bart Kesteleyn、Tuyen Nguyen Van、Norbert De Kimpe
DOI:10.1016/j.tet.2006.06.014
日期:2006.8
The total synthesis of mollugin, a major constituent of rubiaceous herbs, using a straightforward synthetic approach starting from 1,4-naphthoquinone via a sequence of reactions, including selective prenylation, epoxidation, reduction of the quinone moiety, acid-catalysed ring expansion, bromination, dehydration and methoxycarbonylation is presented. (c) 2006 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.