Synthesis of (-)-terpestacin via catalytic, stereoselective fragment coupling: Siccanol is terpestacin, not 11-epi-terpestacin

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 125, Issue 38, 2003, Pages 11514-11515

  Chan, Johann ^a   Jamison, Timothy F ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

11 EPITERPESTACIN; NATURAL PRODUCT; SESTERTERPENE; SICCANOL; TERPESTACIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADDITION REACTION; ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ENANTIOMER; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

BICYCLO COMPOUNDS; STEREOISOMERISM; TERPENES;

EID: 0141757454     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0373925     Document Type: Article

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