Total synthesis of the interleukin-1β converting enzyme inhibitor EI-1941-2 using tandem oxa-electrocyclization/oxidation

Organic Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 2847-2850

  Kleinke, Andrew S ^a   Li, Chaomin ^a,b   Rabasso, Nicolas ^a,c   Porco, John A ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOHEXANONE DERIVATIVE; EI 1941 2; EI-1941-2; EPOXIDE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITOR; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITOR; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

CYCLIZATION; CYCLOHEXANONES; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SERPINS; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 33746123916     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol060954f     Document Type: Article

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