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SUBMITTER: Crimmins MT
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2546579 | biostudies-literature | 2006 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Crimmins Michael T MT Caussanel Franck F
Journal of the American Chemical Society 20060301 10
The enantioselective synthesis of FD-891 has been achieved with a longest linear sequence of 21 steps. The synthetic strategy involves the use of aldol additions of a chlorotitanium enolate of N-acylthiazolidinethiones as the key reaction to establish 6 of the 10 stereogenic centers. A key cross-metathesis and a late-stage Julia olefination serve to assemble three key subunits. ...[more]