TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF 12-EPI-PGF(2-ALPHA)

Citation
Sw. Hwang et al., TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF 12-EPI-PGF(2-ALPHA), Tetrahedron letters, 37(6), 1996, pp. 779-782
Citations number
21
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
ISSN journal
00404039
Volume
37
Issue
6
Year of publication
1996
Pages
779 - 782
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(1996)37:6<779:TSO1>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
A novel synthesis of 12-epi-PGF(2 alpha) 5 is described. The key synth on 11, which has been used as a starting point for the synthesis, is p roduced by a radical cyclization process using thionocarbonate 9a. The radical cyclization of 9a to 11 has been studied in some detail.