Abstract
2-Methyl-1,4-benzenediol (10) was acylated with α-chloroisobutyroyl chloride and converted by treatment with AlCl3 into the indanone derivative 12, which was elaborated into the substituted indane acid 24. Oxidation then afforded racemic puraquinonic acid.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 2253-2255 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
Volume | 42 |
Issue number | 12 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Mar 18 2001 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Antileukemia compound
- Claisen rearrangement
- Differentiation inducer
- Oxidation
- Quinone
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Chemistry