Asymmetric synthesis of taxol and taxotère side chains by enolate hydroxylation

Canadian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 621-624

  Hanessian, Stephen ^a   Sancéau, Jean Yves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hydroxylation; Taxol and taxot re side chains

Indexed keywords

ESTERS; HYDROXYLATION; OXIDATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ANTICANCER AGENTS; ENOLATES; METHYL AMINOPHENYL PROPIONATE; STEREOCONTROLLED OXIDATION; TAXOL SIDE CHAINS; TAXOTERE SIDE CHAINS;

AMINO ACIDS;

DOCETAXEL; PACLITAXEL;

ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0030130849     PISSN: 00084042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/v96-066     Document Type: Article

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