Oxidative carbocation formation in macrocycles: Synthesis of the neopeltolide macrocycle

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 48, Issue 25, 2009, Pages 4567-4571

  Tu, Wangyang ^a   Floreancig, Paul E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

C H activation; Carbocations; Macrocycles; Natural products; Oxidation

Indexed keywords

ALLYLIC ETHERS; BENZYLIC; C-H ACTIVATION; CARBOCATIONS; FORMAL SYNTHESIS; MACROCYCLES; MACROCYCLICS; MACROLACTONES; MOLECULE SYNTHESIS; NATURAL PRODUCTS; NEOPELTOLIDE; OXOCARBENIUM;

ETHERS; HYDROGEN; OXIDATION;

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS;

MACROLIDE; NEOPELTOLIDE;

CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

CYCLIZATION; MACROLIDES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION;

EID: 70349786323     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200901489     Document Type: Article

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