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J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1993, 1024 - 1026, DOI: 10.1039/C39930001024


Synthesis of ABCtaxoid ring systems via a convergent strategy

K. C. Nicolaou, Zhen Yang, Erik J. Sorensen and Masahisa Nakada


Intermediates 4 and 5have been coupled via a Shapiro reaction to afford compound 6 which has been further elaborated to the ABCtaxcid systems 11and 12via a McMurry pinacol cyclization to 11followed by oxidation to12.