FLINDEROLE ANALOGUES AND PROCESS FOR SYNTHESIS THEREOF

摘要

The present invention discloses flinderole compounds/analogues of formula I and to a process for the preparation of same, comprising stereo- and regioselective [3+2] cycloaddition reaction of a tertiary alcohol (1a') and a sulphonated diene (1b') in presence of Lewis acid selected from Cu(OTf)2 or BF3OEt2 and a non-polar solvent at room temperature. The flinderole compounds /analogues of the instant invention and prepared by the process described therein is represented by the general formula I,(The formula I should be inserted here) wherein R1-R4 are described herein in the specification.