@article { ISI:000241755300045, title = {First enantiospecific synthesis of (-)-parvifoline and (-)-curcuquinone}, journal = {Journal of Organic Chemistry}, volume = {71}, number = {23}, year = {2006}, month = {NOV}, pages = {8986-8988}, publisher = {AMER CHEMICAL SOC}, type = {Article}, address = {1155 16TH ST, NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 USA}, abstract = {

The first enantiospecific synthesis of (-)-parvifoline, employing ring-closing metathesis as the key step, and (-)-curcuquinone from naturally occurring (R)-(+)-citronellal is described.

}, issn = {0022-3263}, doi = {10.1021/jo061730d}, author = {Chavan, Subhash P. and Thakkar, Mahesh and Jogdand, Ganesh F. and Kalkote, Uttam R.} } @article { ISI:000243704000028, title = {First enantiospecific synthesis of (-)-heritol: absolute configuration determination}, journal = {Tetrahedron Letters}, volume = {48}, number = {4}, year = {2007}, month = {JAN}, pages = {643-646}, publisher = {PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD}, type = {Article}, address = {THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, ENGLAND}, abstract = {

The first enantiospecific synthesis of (-)-heritol, from naturally occurring (R)-(+)-citronellal and confirmation of its absolute configuration, is described. (c) 2006 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

}, issn = {0040-4039}, doi = {10.1016/j.tetlet.2006.11.123}, author = {Chavan, Subhash P. and Thakkar, Mahesh and Kalkote, Uttam R.} } @article { ISI:000252029800002, title = {Practical synthesis of (+/-)-venlafaxine}, journal = {Synthetic Communications}, volume = {37}, number = {22-24}, year = {2007}, month = {NOV}, pages = {3901-3906}, publisher = {TAYLOR \& FRANCIS INC}, type = {Article}, address = {325 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 800, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106 USA}, abstract = {

A practical total synthesis of antidepressant (+/-)-venlafaxine is disclosed.

}, keywords = {antidepressant, Grignard reaction, Michael addition}, issn = {0039-7911}, doi = {10.1080/00397910701572266}, author = {Chavan, Subhash P. and Khobragade, Dushant A. and Thakkar, Mahesh and Kalkote, Uttam R.} }