Studies directed towards the total synthesis of the antibiotic macrodiolide tartrolon: EPC synthesis of the protected seco acid
โ Scribed by Johann Mulzer; Markus Berger
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 231 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0040-4039
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โฆ Synopsis
An efficient synthesis of the protected seco acid 2 of the antibiotic macrodiolide tartrolon 1 is described. Key steps are a substrate controlled aldol-reaction, a Johnson-Claisen rearrangement, and a Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons olefination with subsequent Corey-Bakshi-Shibata (CBS) reduction.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
The carboxylic acid antibiotic A-23187 (A) is a divalent cation ionophore which has been isolated from cultures of Streptomyces chartreusensis.' The structure and proposed absolute configuration2 have shown it to be one of a limited group of natural products, including oligomycin B3 and aplysiatoxin