Total synthèses of natural product Dodoneine has been reported. The synthesis started from commercially available, 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde and completed in 17 steps with an overall yield 9.3%. The important reactions involved are Wittig, Swern oxidation, SAE, regioselective ring opening, HWE cis-olefination and cyclization.
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