Total synthesis of azithromycin

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1827-1829

  Kim, Hyoung Cheul ^a   Kang, Sung Ho ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asymmetric synthesis; Desymmetrization; Natural products; Substituted glycerols

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRANSITIONS;

ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; AZITHROMYCIN; DESYMMETRIZATION; ENANTIO-SELECTIVE SYNTHESIS; NATURAL PRODUCTS; PHARMACOLOGICAL PROFILES; QUATERNARY CARBONS; SUBSTITUTED GLYCEROLS; TOTAL SYNTHESIS;

GLYCEROL;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; COPPER; ERYTHROMYCIN; IMINE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AZITHROMYCIN; CATALYSIS; COPPER; ERYTHROMYCIN; IMINES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 61349198219     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200805334     Document Type: Article

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