Pseudopterosin synthesis from a chiral cross-conjugated hydrocarbon through a series of cycloadditions

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 82-86

  Newton, Christopher G ^a   Drew, Samuel L ^a   Lawrence, Andrew L ^a,c   Willis, Anthony C ^a   Paddon Row, Michael N ^b   Sherburn, Michael S ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL; CATECHOL DERIVATIVE; DITERPENE; GLYCOSIDE; HYDROCARBON; PSEUDOPTEROSINS;

CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CYCLOADDITION; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CATALYSIS; CATECHOLS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYCLOADDITION REACTION; DITERPENES; GLYCOSIDES; HYDROCARBONS; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 84926207825     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.2112     Document Type: Article

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