A new and efficient method for o-quinone methide intermediate generation: Application to the biomimetic synthesis of (±)-Alboatrin

Organic Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 20, 2004, Pages 3617-3619

  Rodriguez, Raphaël ^a   Adlington, Robert M ^a   Moses, John E ^a   Cowley, Andrew ^a   Baldwin, Jack E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBOATRIN; HERBICIDE; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOMIMETICS; METHODOLOGY; PRODUCTIVITY; SYNTHESIS;

BIOLOGICAL FACTORS; BIOMIMETICS; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES; INDOLEQUINONES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; QUINONES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 6444237050     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol048479d     Document Type: Article

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