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4892631 
Journal Article 
Construction of spiro[4.5]decane via ring-closing metathesis reaction: Formal synthesis of acorone and isoacorones 
Srikrishna, A; Rao, MS 
2008 
Indian Journal of Chemistry. Section B
ISSN: 0376-4699
EISSN: 0975-0983 
47 
1423-1429 
English 
A Claisen rearrangement and RCM reaction based sequence has been developed for formal total synthesis of acorone and isoacorones starting from cyclohexane-1,4-dione. It has been further modified and avoided the protection deprotection sequence in the second strategy. 
spiro[4.5]decane; acorones; RCM reaction; Claisen rearrangement; sesquiterpenes