A photochemical entry to depsides: Synthesis of gustastatin

Organic Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 685-688

  García Fortanet, Jorge ^a   Debergh, John R ^a   De Brabander, Jef K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BENZOIC ACID; ESTER; GUSTASTATIN; ISOCOUMARIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DEBENZYLATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HYDROBORATION; METHYLATION; MITSUNOBU REACTION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS;

INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MAGNOLIACEAE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHENOLS;

EID: 14844339766     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol047507p     Document Type: Article

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