Intermolecular and Intramolecular Diels-Alder Reactions: (-)-Oseltamivir (Fukuyama), Platensimycin (Yamamoto) and 11,12-Diacetoxydrimane (Jacobsen)
Powerful methods for catalytic, enantioselective intermolecularDiels-Alder reactions have been developed. Ben L. Feringa and Gerard Roelfes of the University of Groningen have shown (Org. PMID:23453497 Lett. 2007, 9, 3647. DOI:…