Construction of substituted N-hydroxyindoles: Synthesis of a nocathiacin I model system

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 44, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 3736-3740

  Nicolaou, K C ^a   Sang, Hyup Lee ^a   Estrada, Anthony A ^a   Zak, Mark ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Indoles; Natural products; Nitrones; Nucleophilic addition; Synthetic methods

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

N-HYDROXYINDOLE 3; NACATHIACIN I MODEL; STRUCTURAL MOTIF;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

INDOLE DERIVATIVE; NOCATHIACIN I; PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; INDOLES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PEPTIDES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 20444507249     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200500724     Document Type: Article

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