Total synthesis of the sesquiterpene (±)-illudin C via an intramolecular nitrile oxide cycloaddition

Organic Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 16, 2001, Pages 2611-2613

  Aungst Jr , Ronald A ^a   Chan, Collin ^a   Funk, Raymond L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; ILLUDIN C; NITRILE; OXIDE; SPIRO COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; SYNTHESIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CYCLIZATION; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; NITRILES; OXIDES; SPIRO COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0035833690     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol016314o     Document Type: Article

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