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A synthetic approach to the lactone core of the anti-obesity drugs tetrahydrolipstatin and tetrahydroesterastin has been developed starting from readily accessible methyl (5S)-5-{[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]-oxy}-3-oxohexadecanoate. (6S)-6-Undecyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one, the oriental hornet Vespa Orientalis pheromone, has also been synthesized. A formal synthesis of (3S,4R,6S)-dihydroxy-6-undecyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one (metabolite of a fungus separated from mangrove seeds) has been proposed.
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Mineeva, I.V. Asymmetric syntheses of the lactone core of tetrahydrolipstatin and tetrahydroesterastin and of the oriental hornet Vespa Orientalis pheromone. Russ J Org Chem 51, 842–848 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1070428015060044
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