Synlett 1994; 1994(11): 967-968
DOI: 10.1055/s-1994-23067
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Synthetic Approach to the Taxol Skeleton2

Jonghoon Oh* , Jin Kun Cha
  • *Department of Chemistry, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, USA
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Publication Date:
22 March 2002 (online)

A short synthetic route to the ABC-ring framework of taxol (1) has been developed by use of cyclic-azaallyl [4+3] cycloaddition, followed by Diels-Alder reaction and cyclopropanation.

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