Favaloro, Frank; Goudreau, Christina; Collison, Christina; Mundy, Bradford; Poon, Thomas; Slobodzian, Sergei; Jensen, Bruce (Georg Thieme Verlag, 1998-06)
A concise synthesis of (+/-)-cuparene via Grignard, trimethylaluminum and dimethyltitanium dichloride (Reetz
Alkylation) reactions to form the quaternary centers of (+/-)-cuparene is reported.