A versatile route to the tulearin class of macrolactones: synthesis of a stereoisomer of tulearin A.

ABSTRACT: A versatile synthetic approach to the tulearin class of macrolactones has been developed and deployed to make a stereoisomer of tulearin A. The knowledge gained about structure and synthesis will expedite the assignment of the stereostructure of this new anticancer agent.

SUBMITTER: Mandel AL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC2736336 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature