Concise Enantioselective Total Synthesis of (+)-Punctaporonin U.

We report herein the first enantioselective total synthesis of (+)-punctaporonin U, a cage-like pentacyclic sesquiterpene bearing eight contiguous stereocenters. The synthesis features three key transformations: a) a rare cis-selective Mukaiyama-Mich…

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