The synthesis of angularly fused tricyclic compounds via tandem ring closing metathesis reactionsElectronic supplementary information (ESI) available: general experimental and synthetic and spectral data for the new compounds. See http://www.rsc.org/suppdata/cc/b0/b002136i/
Abstract
A novel and highly efficient approach to angularly fused tricycles has been developed through the employment of selective tandem ring closing metathesis reactions.