@article{feaf6a98739e44ac8a65fc26b07765fc,
title = "Synthetic studies on biscembranoids: Asymmetric total synthesis of methyl sarcoate",
abstract = "The asymmetric total synthesis of a marine natural product, methyl sarcoate, has been achieved featuring the asymmetric Michael addition, the dithiane coupling, the Kosugi-Migita-Stille coupling, and the ring-closing metathesis.",
keywords = "Biscembranoid, Dithiane, Kosugi-Migita-Stille coupling, Methyl sarcoate, Ring-closing metathesis",
author = "Takahiro Ichige and Satoshi Kamimura and Kazuya Mayumi and Yasuyuki Sakamoto and Shingo Terashita and Eriko Ohteki and Naoki Kanoh and Masaya Nakata",
note = "Funding Information: We thank Professor Takenori Kusumi The University of Tokushima for providing spectral copies of natural methyl sarcoate. This research was partially supported by Sasakawa Scientific Research Grant and a Grant-in-Aid for the 21st Century COE program {\textquoteleft}KEIO Life Conjugate Chemistry{\textquoteright} from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan.",
year = "2005",
month = feb,
day = "21",
doi = "10.1016/j.tetlet.2004.12.132",
language = "English",
volume = "46",
pages = "1263--1267",
journal = "Tetrahedron Letters",
issn = "0040-4039",
publisher = "Elsevier Limited",
number = "8",
}
