Wen-Sheng Chang, Kak-Shan Shia, Hsing-Jang Liu and Tai Wei Ly
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2006,4, 3751-3753
DOI:
10.1039/B610427D,
Communication
Starting from (−)-β-pinene, the first total synthesis of xenitorins B and C has been accomplished, which also allowed the assignment of their absolute configuration.