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A concise asymmetric total synthesis of aspidophytine.

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A highly convergent strategy involving the sequential annulation of vinyl iodide 5 with indole 6 exploits varying modes of indole reactivity to provide aspidophytine in 23% over six steps from 5.
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An expedient asymmetric total synthesis of aspidophytine is reported. A highly convergent strategy involving the sequential annulation of vinyl iodide 5 with indole 6 exploits varying modes of indole reactivity to provide aspidophytine in 23% over six steps from 5.

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Palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions of organoboron compounds

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A stereoselective synthesis of (Z)-1-iodo-1-alkenes

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Application of the Rh(II) cyclization/cycloaddition cascade for the total synthesis of (+/-)-aspidophytine.

TL;DR: A new strategy for the synthesis of (+/-)-aspidophytine has been developed and is based on a Rh(II)-catalyzed cyclization/dipolar cycloaddition sequence that undergoes an efficient Lewis acid mediated cascade that rapidly provides the complete skeleton of aspidophytines.
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Studies in polypropionate synthesis: High π-face selectivity in syn and anti aldol reactions of chiral boron enolates of lactate-derived ketones

TL;DR: The use of cHex2BCl / Me2NEt in the aldol reactions of the α-benzoyloxy ketone with aldehydes leads to high stereoselectivity (97-99.5% ds) for the crystalline anti adducts as mentioned in this paper.
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