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Total synthesis of Cecropia Juvenile Hormone :
Reference: Faulkner, D. J.; Peterson, M. R. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1973, 95, 553
Keywords: Enone -> Allyl-OH --- Ketone -> Ketal(Me) --- Mannich --- Ketone -> Alkyl-OH --- O-H -> O-SO2R --- Claisen-Enol ether --- Claisen-Enol ether --- Cyanohydrin --- Nitrile -> CarboxEster --- Hoffmann elim -> Enone --- Diol -> Epoxide --- EC-Ketone/Enoate+NaBH4 --- EC-Enone/Enoate+NaBH4 --- Alkyne hydration
Reagents: BH4-Na+ --- TsOH --- Cyanide, sodium --- AcOH --- Orthoformate --- TsOH --- Formaldehyde --- CH2=NMe2+I- --- Me2SO4 --- Hydroxide, sodium --- TsOH --- BH4-Na+ --- TsCl --- NaOMe --- Alkynyl-Li --- HgO --- Methacrolein

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