Answers are grounded in this paper and cite their sources.
[structure: see text] The synthesis of some simple compounds containing the previously unreported 3-methylene-2-vinyltetrahydropyran system, a unique feature of the liverwort metabolite, hodgsonox is reported. Key features are the creation of an acrolein substituted in the alpha-position with a three-carbon chain bearing a terminal electrophilic site, addition of a vinyl group, and cyclization.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Barlow et al. (2005) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 10 related papers. Consider them for comparative context: