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. 2017 Jan 31;22(2):217. doi: 10.3390/molecules22020217

Scheme 2.

Scheme 2

Novel strategy for convergent synthesis of tafluprost (5) from prostaglandin phenylsulfone 16 and aldehyde ω-chain synthon 17, based on the reverse order of side chain attachment to the derivative of Corey lactone (12).