Determination of the absolute configuration of the diterpene tonantzitlolone B

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 49, Issue 36, 2008, Pages 5273-5275

  Busch, Torsten ^a   Schuster, Hannah ^a   Kirschning, Andreas ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diterpenes; Natural products; Semisynthesis; Structure elucidation; Total synthesis

Indexed keywords

DITERPENE; TONANTZITLOLONE B;

ARTICLE; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ESTERIFICATION;

EID: 47549104916     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2008.06.105     Document Type: Article

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