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Readily available tert-butyl- and phenyl sulfoxide derivatives of methylheptenone were converted by the Pummerer method to the corresponding five-membered keto sulfides which are probable precursors of iridanes and related terpent cyclopentanoids.
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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, No. 7, pp. 1569–1574, July, 1991.
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Zhuzbaev, B.T., Veselovskii, V.V. & Moiseenkov, A.M. Synthesis of substituted cyclopentanones from 6-methylhept-5-en-2-one. Russ Chem Bull 40, 1386–1391 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00961237
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