126087-79-4Relevant articles and documents
DIISOBUTYLALUMINUM HYDRIDE REDUCTION OF UNSATURATED SYLYLCYANOHYDRINS: A NEW ENTRY TO CONFERTIFOLIN
Jommi, G.,Pagliarin, R.,Sisti, M.,Tavecchia, P.
, p. 2467 - 2480 (2007/10/02)
A new entry to the drimane-related sesquiterpene Confertifolin is reported.The key step involves the conversion of a β-phenylthio-α,β-unsaturated ketone into the corresponding silylcyanohydrin followed by diisobutylaluminum hydride reduction to the homologous α,β-unsaturated aldehyde.