Synthesis, Table of Contents REVIEW© Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart ˙ New YorkTransannulation Reactions in the Synthesis of Natural ProductsPaul A. Clarke*, Andrew T. Reeder, Joby WinnDepartment of Chemistry, University of York, Heslington, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5DD, UKFax: +44(1904)432516; e-Mail: pac507@york.ac.uk; Recommend Article Abstract Buy Article(opens in new window) All articles of this category(opens in new window) Abstract An overview on the construction of polycyclic natural products by use of transannulation reactions across medium and large rings is presented. 1 Introduction 2 Diels-Alder Cyclisations 2.1 10-Membered Rings 2.2 12-Membered Rings 2.3 13-Membered Rings 2.4 15-Membered Rings 2.5 16-Membered Rings 2.6 19-Membered Rings 2.7 22-Membered Rings 3 Aldol Cyclisations 3.1 8-Membered Rings 3.2 22-Membered Rings 4 Anionic Cyclisations 4.1 8-Membered Rings 4.2 10-Membered Rings 4.3 12-Membered Rings 5 Pericyclic Reactions 5.1 10-Membered Rings 5.2 12-Membered Rings 5.3 14-Membered Rings 6 Cationic Cyclisations 6.1 8-Membered Rings 6.2 9-Membered Rings 6.3 10-Membered Rings 6.4 11-Membered Rings 6.5 12-Membered Rings 6.6 13-Membered Rings 7 Radical Cyclisations 7.1 8-Membered Rings 7.2 9-Membered Rings 7.3 10-Membered Rings 7.4 11-Membered Rings 7.5 12-Membered Rings 7.6 14-Membered Rings 8 Miscellaneous Transannular Reactions 8.1 8-Membered Rings 8.2 9-Membered Rings 8.3 11-Membered Rings 9 Conclusions Key words transannulation - polycyclic - natural products Full Text References References <A NAME="RE22908SS-1">1</A> Marsault E. 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