Total synthesis of (S)-(-)-curvularin: a ring-closing-metathesis-based construction of the macrocyclic framework

TitleTotal synthesis of (S)-(-)-curvularin: a ring-closing-metathesis-based construction of the macrocyclic framework
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2008
AuthorsMohapatra, DK, Rahaman, H, Pal, R, Gurjar, MK
JournalSynlett
Issue12
Pagination1801-1804
Date PublishedJUL
Type of ArticleArticle
ISSN0936-5214
Keywordscurvularin, Cytotoxic, Pinnick oxidation, Ring-closing metathesis, Wittig reaction
Abstract

A convergent, flexible, and efficient approach to the synthesis of curvularin is described. Key step is the high-yielding macrocyclic ring formation by ring-closing metathesis (RCM) using the Grubbs second-generation catalyst.

DOI10.1055/s-2008-1078504
Type of Journal (Indian or Foreign)Foreign
Impact Factor (IF)2.323
Divison category: 
Organic Chemistry