Total synthesis of the phytotoxic agent herbarumin II using butane diacetals of glycolic acid as building blocks

Synlett

Volumn , Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1186-1188

  Diez, Elena ^a   Dixon, Darren J ^a   Ley, Steven V ^a   Polara, Alessandra ^a   Rodriguez, Felix ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acetals; Aldol; Alkylation; Asymmetric synthesis; Metathesis; Natural products

Indexed keywords

ACETAL; BUTANE; GLYCOLIC ACID; HERBARUMIN II; HERBICIDE; NATURAL PRODUCT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALDOL REACTION; ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENANTIOMER; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; RING CLOSING METATHESIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0038391437     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-39892     Document Type: Article

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