A Practical Synthesis of a (±)-Sarkomycin Precursor

Abstract
The sarkomycin precursor 4,8-dioxo-3-oxabicyclo[3.3.0]oct-2-ene can be efficiently prepared from dicyclopentadiene by a five-step sequence involving a retro-Diels-Alder reaction as the key step.

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