Structural revision and total synthesis of caraphenol B and C

Organic Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 5524-5527

  Snyder, Scott A ^a   Brill, Zachary G ^a  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARAPHENOL B; CARAPHENOL C; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; RESVERATROL; STILBENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHENOLS; STEREOISOMERISM; STILBENES;

EID: 80054679077     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol2022406     Document Type: Article

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