A practical and efficient synthesis of (±)- camptothecin
✍ Scribed by Subhash P. Chavan; M.S. Venkatraman
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 179 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0040-4039
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✦ Synopsis
A practical and efficient synthesis of (+)-camptothecin from glycine via an intramolecular Michael addition is described.
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