Photo[Organic]synthesis: Irradiation of well-designed crystalline ketones can result in the solvent-free generation of compounds having adjacent quaternary stereogenic centers, as illustrated for the enantiospecific synthesis of the natural products (+)- and (−)-(α)-cuparenone (see picture).
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