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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Nov 24.
Published in final edited form as: Tetrahedron Lett. 2010 Nov 24;51(47):6153–6155. doi: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2010.09.083

Scheme 2.

Scheme 2

Synthesis of the (±)-17-methyl-trans-4,5-methyleneoctadecanoic acid (1a) and the (±)-17-methyl-cis-4,5-methyleneoctadecanoic acid (1b).