Total Synthesis of Potent Antitumor Alkaloid Ecteinascidin 743

Yuki Gosei Kagaku Kyokaishi/Journal of Synthetic Organic Chemistry

Volumn 61, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 949-960

  Kan, Toshiyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chiral template; DuPHOS; Ecteinascidin 743; Intramolecular Heck reaction; Phase II and III clinical trials; Phenol aldehyde cyclization; Pictet Spengler reaction; Potent antitumor alkaloid; Tetrahydroisoquinoline; Ugi's 4 CC reaction

Indexed keywords

DRUG PRODUCTS; HYDROGENATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; ONCOLOGY; OXIDATION; PHENOLS; SILVER COMPOUNDS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TUMORS;

HYDROGENOLYSIS;

ALKALI METAL ALLOYS;

EID: 0346329883     PISSN: 00379980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5059/yukigoseikyokaishi.61.949     Document Type: Article

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