Sulfone coupling and double-elimination strategy for carotenoid synthesis

SK Guha, S Koo

Index: Guha, Samar Kumar; Koo, Sangho Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2005 , vol. 70, # 23 p. 9662 - 9665

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Abstract

A highly efficient synthetic method of carotenoid compounds has been developed on the basis of the sulfone coupling and double-elimination strategy. This method highlighted the sulfone-mediated coupling with the novel C10 dialdehyde, 2, 7-dimethyl-4-octenedial, which