Krishnan, J; Sinu, C R; Anusree, M; Seetha Lakshmi, K C; Mayadevi, T S; Eringathodi, S; Nair, V
(Wiley, 2016-06)
An N‐heterocyclic carbene (NHC)‐mediated homoenolate reaction strategy for the efficient synthesis of a wide variety of tricyclic pentenes with potential biological activity is reported.