Wa. Donaldson et al., MODEL STUDIES TOWARD THE SYNTHESIS OF MACROLACTIN-A - ORGANOIRON METHODOLOGY FOR INTRODUCTION OF THE C1-C-11 AND C16-C24 SEGMENTS, Tetrahedron letters, 35(32), 1994, pp. 5829-5832
Preparation of the Fe(CO)(3) complexed C1-C11 and the C16-C24 segments
of macrolactin A has been accomplished from (sorbaldehyde)Fe(CO)(3) i
n 4 steps and 5 steps respectively.