Squalestatin synthetic studies: tethered control in a bicycloketalisation step

Abstract

A synthesis of an analogue of the dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane core structure of the squalestatins is reported in which control of the bicycloketalisation is achieved by a tethering strategy.

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