Practical formal synthesis of camptothecin
Title | Practical formal synthesis of camptothecin |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2007 |
Authors | Chavan, SP, Pathak, AB, Kalkote, UR |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letter |
Volume | 48 |
Issue | 37 |
Pagination | 6561-6563 |
Date Published | SEP |
Type of Article | Article |
ISSN | 0040-4039 |
Keywords | alkaloid, Anticancer, camptothecin, Natural product |
Abstract | The synthesis of the DE ring of camptothecin using simple and inexpensive starting materials, employing an addition elimination reaction and selective esterification of an aliphatic carboxylic acid as key steps is described. (C) 2007 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. |
DOI | 10.1016/j.tetlet.2007.07.017 |
Type of Journal (Indian or Foreign) | Foreign |
Impact Factor (IF) | 2.347 |
Divison category:
Organic Chemistry