A convenient synthesis of 9, 11-secospongianes is reported, starting from methyl isoanticopalate 4. This compound has been obtained readily from labdanolic acid and sclareol, two abundant, bicyclic natural products. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
A convenient synthesis of 9, 11-secospongianes is reported, starting from methyl isoanticopalate 4. This compound has been obtained readily from labdanolic acid and sclareol, two abundant, bicyclic natural products. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.