Citation: Tao ZHANG, Yi LI, Li Zeng PENG, Hua Wei LIU, Tian Sheng MEI, Yu Lin LI. First Total Synthesis of (±)-3-(5-Hydroxy-4, 7, 8-trimethyl-3E, 8-nonadiene)-Δ²-butenolide[J]. Chinese Chemical Letters, ;2004, 15(2): 141-142. shu

First Total Synthesis of (±)-3-(5-Hydroxy-4, 7, 8-trimethyl-3E, 8-nonadiene)-Δ²-butenolide

National Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry and Institute of Organic Chemistry Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000

Received Date: 20 January 2003

Fund Project: This work was financial supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 20072012) and the Special Research Grant for Doctoral Sites in Chinese Universities (Grant No. 20010730001).

An efficient total synthesis of (±)-3-(5-hydroxy-4, 7, 8-trimethyl-3E, 8-nonadiene)-Δ²-butenolide 1, an unusual homosesquiterpene, starting from geraniol 2 through ten steps are described.
- Total synthesis,
- Δ²-butenolide,
- homosesquiterpene
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