Studies towards the synthesis of the zaragozic acids: A novel epoxide cyclisation approach to the formation of the bicyclic acetal core

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 48, 1996, Pages 8803-8806

  Paterson, Ian ^a   Feßner, Klaus ^a   Finlay, M Raymond V ^a   Jacobs, Mark F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME INHIBITOR; EPOXIDE; SQUALENE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZARAGOZIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CYCLIZATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; EPOXIDATION; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 16144362581     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(96)02083-7     Document Type: Article

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