Studies in the total synthesis of himastatin: A revision of the stereochemical assignment

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 37, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 2993-2995

  Kamenecka, Theodore M ^a   Danishefsky, Samuel J ^a,b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b Havemeyer Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Alkaloids; Antibiotics; Himastatin; Structure elucidation; Total synthesis

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DEPSIPEPTIDE; HIMASTATIN; NATURAL PRODUCT; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0032538764     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-3773(19981116)37:21<2993::AID-ANIE2993>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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