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SUBMITTER: Sharma A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6643460 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
ACS omega 20181204 12
The stereoselective total synthesis of cytotoxic marine macrolide callyspongiolide has been reported. The 14-membered macrolactone ring along with <i>Z</i>-olefin in the molecule was constructed via an intramolecular Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons olefination in a <i>Z</i>-selective fashion. The other <i>E</i>-olefinic moiety as well as the C9 stereocenter was introduced via stereoselective addition of the methyl group in an S<sub>N</sub>2' fashion. The C5 stereocenter was installed via Sakurai allylat ...[more]