Efficient enantioselective total synthesis of (-)-epipodophyllotoxin

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 42, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 2487-2489

  Engelhardt, Ulrike ^a   Sarkar, Arunkanti ^a   Linker, Torsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antitumor agents; Chiral auxiliaries; Enantioselectivity; Natural products; Total synthesis

Indexed keywords

MOLECULES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EPOXIDATION;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

1,2 DIHYDRONAPHTHALENE; 1,4 DIHYDRONAPHTHALENE; ALCOHOL; ALLYL ALCOHOL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; EPIPODOPHYLLOTOXIN; EPOXIDE; ETOPOSIDE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; LITHIUM DERIVATIVE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; NATURAL PRODUCT; NITRILE; OXAZOLINE DERIVATIVE; PIPERONAL; PODOPHYLLOTOXIN; TENIPOSIDE; TRIMETHOXYPHENYLLITHIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; CYCLIZATION; DIASTEREOISOMER; ENANTIOMER; EPIMER; EPOXIDATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PODOPHYLLOTOXIN; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0037523323     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200351086     Document Type: Article

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