The first asymmetric total synthesis of tetrodotoxin, a puffer fish toxin

Yuki Gosei Kagaku Kyokaishi/Journal of Synthetic Organic Chemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 492-500

  Isobe, Minoru ^a   Ohyabu, Norio ^b   Nishikawa, Toshio ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Asymmetric synthesis; Claisen rearrangement; Directed aldol reaction; Guanidine; Ortho ester; Overman rearrangement; Tetrodotoxin; Total synthesis

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDES; BIOACTIVITY; CONDENSATION; FISH; HYDROXYLATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CLAISEN REARRANGEMENT; DIRECTED ALDOL REACTION; GUANIDINE; ORTHO ESTERS; OVERMAN REARRANGEMENT; TETRODOTOXIN; TOTAL SYNTHESIS;

TOXIC MATERIALS;

EID: 34547471073     PISSN: 00379980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5059/yukigoseikyokaishi.65.492     Document Type: Article

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