Publications [#231818] of Steven W. Baldwin

Journal Articles

1. Baldwin, SW; Fredericks, JE, Spiro[4.5]decanes by photoannelation. Total synthesis of (-)-acorenone, Tetrahedron Letters, vol. 23 no. 12 (January, 1982), pp. 1235-1238, Elsevier BV, ISSN 0040-4039 [doi]
   (last updated on 2026/01/21)

   Abstract:
   An efficient synthesis of the optically active spiro[4.5]decane sesquiterpene acorenone is described. The key carbon-carbon bonds are formed by a (2+2) photochemical cycloaddition between 2,2-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone and an alkene derived from limonene. © 1982.