Abstract
A model study for the synthesis of the germacranes is described which utilizes a consecutive oxy-Cope/cyclobutene ring opening rearrangement sequence. The β,γ-unsaturated enone necessary for the rearrangement is obtained directly from the photocycloaddition of allene and cyclohexenone.
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