| Literature DB >> 16986958 |
Eric McNeill1, Irwin Chen, Alice Y Ting.
Abstract
We report an improved synthesis of 5-(5-oxohexahydrocyclopenta[c]thiophen-1-yl)pentanoic acid (ketone biotin, 1) based on the intramolecular Pauson-Khand cyclization. The synthesis proceeds in eight steps and in 2.7% overall yield from cyclohexene.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 16986958 PMCID: PMC2531226 DOI: 10.1021/ol061862t
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Org Lett ISSN: 1523-7052 Impact factor: 6.005