Abstract
A modified and improved synthesis of 10-isobornylsultone in three steps and in 81% overall yield starting from (+)-camphor-10-sulfonic acid is described. The synthesis proceeds via methyl sulfonate ester formation, stereoselective reduction and base-catalysed intramolecular cyclisation.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1150-1152 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Asymmetry |
Volume | 25 |
Issue number | 15 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 15 Aug 2014 |