An Efficient Alternative Synthesis of (+)-(6S,7S)-7-Hydroxy-6,11-cyclofarnes-3(15)-en-2-one,the (S)-Enantiomer of the Antibacterial Sesquiterpene from Premna oligotricha

摘要

The title compound has been synthesized from optically active lactone derived from (S)-(+)-Wieland-Miescher ketone analogue employing solid-state Baeyer-Villiger reaction.