Biomimetic total synthesis of (±)-merochlorin A

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 52, Issue 46, 2013, Pages 12170-12173

  Pepper, Henry P ^a   George, Jonathan H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

antibiotics; biomimetic synthesis; cascade reactions; natural products

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BIOMIMETICS; NAPHTHALENE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ALKYLATION REACTIONS; BIOMIMETIC SYNTHESIS; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAY; CASCADE REACTIONS; CONTIGUOUS STEREOCENTERS; DEAROMATIZATION; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVES; NATURAL PRODUCTS;

BIOMIMETIC PROCESSES;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; MEROCHLORIN A; SESTERTERPENE;

ALKYLATION; BIOMIMETICS; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CYCLOADDITION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ALKYLATION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOMIMETICS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYCLOADDITION REACTION; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SESTERTERPENES;

EID: 84887472909     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: 15213773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201307200     Document Type: Article

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