Showing papers on "Wieland–Miescher ketone published in 1981"

TL;DR: Wieland-Miescher analogues 2 a and 2 b have been prepared in good yield by a sequence utilising reductive alkylation of the dihydro aromatic ester enolate 7 d, which functions as a synthetic equivalent of the dioxo ester 5 anion; these analogues are envisaged as intermediates in a projected synthesis of bruceantin this article.