Lessons learned from macrolide synthesis

Chemical Record

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 258-270

  Mulzer, Johann ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Martin, Harry J ^a,f,g  

^a INSTITUT FÜR ORGANISCHE CHEMIE   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^e GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^g SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aldol addition; Antibiotics; Antitumor drugs; Ene reaction; Macrolactonization; Sharpless kinetic resolution

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; EPOTHILONE B; LAULIMALIDE; MACROLIDE; TARTROLON B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BORIC ACID; EPOTHILONE DERIVATIVE; EPOXIDE; TAXOID;

ADDITION REACTION; ENANTIOMER; EPOXIDATION; REVIEW; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; STEREOISOMERISM;

BORATES; CYCLIZATION; EPOTHILONES; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; MACROLIDES; STEREOISOMERISM; TAXOIDS;

EID: 1542637624     PISSN: 15278999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tcr.10069     Document Type: Review

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