Jack E. Baldwin, Robert M. Adlington and Mark B. Mitchell
J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1993, 1332-1335
DOI:
10.1039/C39930001332,
Paper
A Stereocontrolled enantiospecific synthesis of anticapsin results in a revision of the C-4 configuration to that in structure3; the carbonyl group of anticapsin has also been observed to show a high propensity for hydration and enolisation.