Abstract
Cascading reactions, including the conversion of a TMSepoxy tetraene 1 into the hirsutellone tricyclic core 2, feature heavily in the first total synthesis of the antituberculosis fungal metabolite hirsutellone B. TMS=trimethylsilyl, LA=Lewis acid.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 6870-6874 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Angewandte Chemie - International Edition |
Volume | 48 |
Issue number | 37 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Sep 1 2009 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Antituberculosis
- Cascade reactions
- Natural product
- Total synthesis
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Catalysis
- Chemistry(all)