Abstract
A [4+2]-cycloaddition between singlet oxygen and a furan, followed by an ene reaction and ketalization, in one synthetic operation, was used for the synthesis of (+)-premnalane A. The first example of a singlet oxygen ene reaction that furnishes exclusively a Z-double bond is noted.
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