NEW SYNTHETIC STRATEGIES TOWARDS (-ARTEMISININ())

Citation
Jb. Bhonsle et al., NEW SYNTHETIC STRATEGIES TOWARDS (-ARTEMISININ()), Tetrahedron letters, 35(30), 1994, pp. 5489-5492
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
ISSN journal
00404039
Volume
35
Issue
30
Year of publication
1994
Pages
5489 - 5492
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(1994)35:30<5489:NSST(>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
Starting from (-)-menthol, two useful precursors for the formal total synthesis of(+)-Artemisinin, involving novel OH-assisted chemo and ste reoselective C-H functionalisation and subsequent acid/base induced ch emo-selective ring opening as key steps, have been synthesised.