Extracts from the flowering plants of Asteraceae have been used to produce medicine, rubber, and pesticides. (+)-Carissone, a compound isolated from such extracts, has been found to have antibacterial properties. During a synthesis of (+)-carissone, a Grignard reaction was used to convert compound 1 into compound 2, as shown below (Org. Lett. 2009, 11,289-292). ? p Oxidation (Section 12.10) s HO CO₂Me HO OH (+)-Carissone 'OH
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Extracts from the flowering plants of Asteraceae have been used to produce medicine, rubber, and pesticides. (+)-Carisso
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Extracts from the flowering plants of Asteraceae have been used to produce medicine, rubber, and pesticides. (+)-Carisso
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