Abstract

A stereoselective synthesis of the C 8–C 19 segment of cruentarens A and B, cytotoxic natural products, has been accomplished. The key steps involve a stereoselective radical cyclization, stereospecific methylation of a γ, δ-epoxy acrylate, nucleophilic epoxide ring opening and a cis-Wittig olefination.

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