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SUBMITTER: Gerstner NC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6944531 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
The Journal of organic chemistry 20191016 21
Jogyamycin is a member of the aminocyclopentitol class of natural products that exhibits significant antiprotozoal activities against diseases that include African sleeping sickness and malaria. Herein, we report a route to the core of this natural product via an underutilized Ichikawa rearrangement as a key step. This route efficiently forms the cyclopentane ring from simple and easily accessible starting materials and rapidly installs the C1/C4/C5 polar functional groups. In addition, this str ...[more]