Dimerization of butenolide structures. A biomimetic approach to the dimeric sesquiterpene lactones (±)-biatractylolide and (±)- biepiasterolide

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 26, 2004, Pages 9100-9108

  Bagal, Sharanjeet K ^a   Adlington, Robert M ^a   Baldwin, Jack E ^a   Marquez, Rodolfo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; BIOSYNTHESIS; DIMERIZATION; FREE RADICALS; KETONES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

BIOMIMETIC SYNTHESIS; BUTENOLIDE; CAPTODATIVE STABILIZED RADICALS; LACTONES;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ATRACTYLOLIDE; ATRACTYLON; BIATRACTYLOLIDE; BIEPIASTEROLIDE; BUTENOLIDE; HYDROXYATRACTYLOLIDE; RADICAL; SESQUITERPENE LACTONE; STABILIZING AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOMIMETIC SYNTHESIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; DIMERIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; TECHNIQUE;

4-BUTYROLACTONE; DIMERIZATION; FURANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SESQUITERPENES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 10844221643     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo0488053     Document Type: Article

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