Antonia Kouridaki, Tamsyn Montagnon, Dimitris Kalaitzakis and Georgios Vassilikogiannakis
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2013,11, 537-541
DOI:
10.1039/C2OB27158C,
Communication
A non-classical route to the key CDE-ring fragment of the pectenotoxins has been developed which showcases a remarkable singlet oxygen-mediated cascade reaction sequence to install the complete DE ring system.