“…Many new molecules have also been isolated lately within this class. 12 This section describes various strategies used for the synthesis of 6,12-guaianolides, involving diastereoselective allylation, photocyclization or rearrangement or ring enlargement, diastereoselective aldol reaction, diastereoselective ketone alkylation and enediyne and dienyne metathesis, which are briefly depicted in Fig. 3.…”