%0 Journal Article
%T Total Synthesis of (-)-(7S,10R)-Calamenene and (-)-(7S,10R)-2-Hydroxycalamenene by Use of a Ring-Closing Metathesis Reaction. A Comparison of the cis- and trans-Isomers
%A Katsuyuki Nakashima
%A Masashi Imoto
%A Masakazu Sono
%A Motoo Tori
%A Fumihiro Nagashima
%A Yoshinori Asakawa
%J Molecules
%D 2002
%I MDPI AG
%R 10.3390/70700517
%X The title compounds have been synthesized starting from l-menthone by application of a ring-closing metathesis reaction to confirm their reported absolute and relative stereochemistry. Comparisons of the NMR spectra and specific rotations are also discussed.
%K Calamenene
%K hydroxycalamenene
%K ring closing metathesis
%K absolute configuration
%K sesquiterpene
%U http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/7/7/517