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Chemistry of the Podocarpaceae. LXXIV. The Conversion of Podocarpic Acid Into γ-Bicyclohomofarnesals

RC Cambie, GR Clark, ME Goeth, CEF Rickard, PS Rutledge, GR Ryan and PD Woodgate

Australian Journal of Chemistry 42(4) 497 - 509
Published: 1989

Abstract

Podocarpic acid (15) has been converted into the ambergris odorant γ-bicyclohomofarnesal (1) and two analogues (2) and (3). The stereochemistry of the intermediate keto ester (24) has been confirmed by a single-crystal X-ray determination.

https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9890497

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