A short asymmetric route to the bromophycolide A and D skeleton.

ABSTRACT: An asymmetric synthesis of the bromophycolide D ring system has been achieved in seven steps from a known geranylgeranylated benzoate, via bromonium-promoted transannular cyclization of a macrocyclic intermediate.

SUBMITTER: Lin H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3065244 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature