Total synthesis of asimicin and bullatacin

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 19, 2000, Pages 6035-6051

  Avedissian, Hovsep ^a   Sinha, Santosh C ^a,b   Yazbak, Ahmad ^b   Sinha, Anjana ^a   Neogi, Partha ^a   Sinha, Subhash C ^a   Keinan, Ehud ^a,b  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETOGENIN; ASIMICIN; BULLATACIN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE (UBIQUINONE); RHENIUM;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CYCLIZATION; DIASTEREOISOMER; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HYDROXYLATION; OXIDATION; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; FURANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, FAST ATOM BOMBARDMENT; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0034703192     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo000500a     Document Type: Article

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