They came from the deep: Syntheses, applications, and biology of ladderanes

Current Organic Chemistry

Volumn 10, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 2055-2074

  Nouri, Dustin H ^a   Tantillo, Dean J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

All trans ladderanes synthesis; Cyclobutane ring; Cyclobutane Containing Natural products; Photochemical Polycyclizations; 2 ladderane

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES;

ALL-TRANS LADDERANE SYNTHESIS; CYCLOBUTANE RING; CYCLOBUTANE-CONTAINING NATURAL PRODUCT; CYCLOBUTANES; NATURAL PRODUCTS; ORGANICS; PHOTOCHEMICAL POLYCYCLIZATION; PHOTOCHEMICALS; POLYCYCLIZATION; [2]-LADDERANE;

MOLECULES;

CYCLOBUTANE DERIVATIVE; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; HYDROCARBON; INORGANIC COMPOUND; LADDERANE DERIVATIVE; NATURAL PRODUCT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; CYCLOADDITION; DIMERIZATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; GEOMETRY; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPOGENESIS; OLIGOMERIZATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; REVIEW; RING OPENING; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 33750548650     PISSN: 13852728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/138527206778742678     Document Type: Review

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