Total Syntheses

Reaction scheme for total synthesis of the natural product Frullanolide
Total synthesis of Frullanolide:
Reference:Still, W. C.; Schneider, M. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1977, 99, 948. DOI
Reactions:Wharton transposition • Enone epoxidation, nucleophilic • Iodolactonization • Lactone-5 • Dehydrohalogenation → Ene • Hofmann elim → Enoate • ConjAdd Amine • CarboxEster → Ketene acetal • Claisen-Ireland • Mechanism • Ketone → Hydrazone • CarboxAcid → CarboxEster • Mechanism • Furst-Plattner diaxial •
Reagents:H2O2, NaOH • Hydrazine • BuLi(n) • Acryloyl-Cl • Pyrrolidine • Carbonate, potassium • Hydroxide, potassium • I2, KI • DBU • LiNiPr2 • SiEt3-Cl •