Abstract
A formal total synthesis of Cacalol is described. Synthesis of methyl tetralin 8 has been achieved from the 5–methoxy-1-tetralone 2. The conversion of 8 into tetralol 11 has been accomplished in three steps (bromination, formylation and oxidation).
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