METHOD FOR PREPARING (+)COMPACTIN AND (+)MEVINOLIN ANALOG COMPOUNDS HAVING A BETA-HYDROXY-DELTA-LACTONE GROUPING

摘要

A novel method for preparing (+)compactin and (+)mevinolin analog compounds having a β-hydroxy-δ-lactone grouping is disclosed. The method for preparing said compounds uses novel reaction intermediates. Said reaction intermediates and the respective methods for preparing same are also disclosed.