cyclized in refluxing acetic anhydride to form lignan lactones containing the 1-phenyl-naphthalene nucleus, as well as its 3,4-dihydro and 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro analogs, respectively. By this intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction the derived natural products dehydroanhydropicropodophyllin, dehydrodimethylconidendrin, rac-γ-apopicropodophyllin, and rac-isodesoxypicropodophyllin were readily synthesized. Although
将苯基
丙炔基苯基
丙酸酯,反式
肉桂酸苯基
丙酸酯和反式
肉桂酸顺式
肉桂酸酯型的甲氧基和亚甲二氧基取代的不饱和开链酯在回流的
乙酸酐中环化形成含
1-苯基萘核的
木脂素内酯。以及其3,4-二氢和1,2,3,4-四氢类似物。通过该分子内Diels-Alder反应的衍生的
天然产物dehydroanhydropicropodophyllin,dehydrodimethylconidendrin,外消旋-γ-apopicropodophyllin,和外消旋-isodesoxypicropodophyllin被容易地合成。虽然反式-肉桂基部分在这些环化中仅充当二烯,苯基炔丙基可以充当“二烯”或亲二烯体。所形成的产品的结构是根据光谱特征和/或与真实样品的直接比较进行分配的。