Research Article

Catalytic Synthesis and Antifungal Activity of New Polychlorinated Natural Terpenes

Table 1

Synthesis of polyorganochloride 2af.

EntryOlefinsProductsConversion (%)Yield (%)

19686
29585
37363
48368
59077
69374

Reaction conditions. Olefin/CCl4 (0.25), Fe(acac)2 (0.01 equiv.), solvent (toluene), triethylamine (0.05 equiv.), and temperature (80°C), for 24 h.Conversion based on GC. Isolated yield.