
Total synthesis of Civetone:
Reference: | Furstner, A.; Seidel, G, J. Orgmet. Chem. 2000, 606, 75 |
Reactions: | Alkyne metathesis • Cycloheptadecane • Alkyne → Ene-cis (Lindlar) • Alkyl-OH → Ketone • Mg-Alkyl+Aldehyde • Aldehyde+Mg-R • |
Reagents: | Cr2O7·2PyH (PDC) • W≡CtBu(OtBu)3 • Mo(CO)6 • H2, Pd • |