ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Fluorinated (.+-.)-Phoracantholide and Related Compounds: Regioselective Access to a Novel Class of Monofluorinated Fatty Acid Derivatives.
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The key steps in the synthesis of the title compounds like (III) and ( V) are the regioselective hydrofluorination of the oxirane (I) yielding fluoro derivatives (II) or (IV), resp., and the final cyclization following Yamaguchi′s method of mixed anhydrides.