@article{001d0092ff284a50bd8bb05b72531632,
title = "Synthetic studies on quassimarin and simalikalactone D: Functionalization of ring C",
abstract = "The tricycle 18 containing the oxygenated ring C is constructed from (S)-carvone in 14 steps involving a Shapiro reaction and a selective acylation as the key steps.",
keywords = "Antitumour compounds, Elimination reactions, Quassinoids",
author = "Qin Jiang and Shing, {Tony K.M.}",
note = "Funding Information: Financial support from Hong Kong RGC (Ref. No. CUHK 4185/97P) is gratefully acknowledged. Copyright: Copyright 2007 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.",
year = "2001",
month = jul,
day = "30",
doi = "10.1016/S0040-4039(01)00964-9",
language = "English",
volume = "42",
pages = "5271--5273",
journal = "Tetrahedron Letters",
issn = "0040-4039",
publisher = "Elsevier Limited",
number = "31",
}