A SYNTHESIS OF (-9A-DESMETHOXYMITOMYCIN-A VIA AZIRIDINYL RADICAL CYCLIZATION())

Citation
Fe. Ziegler et My. Berlin, A SYNTHESIS OF (-9A-DESMETHOXYMITOMYCIN-A VIA AZIRIDINYL RADICAL CYCLIZATION()), Tetrahedron letters, 39(17), 1998, pp. 2455-2458
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
ISSN journal
00404039
Volume
39
Issue
17
Year of publication
1998
Pages
2455 - 2458
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(1998)39:17<2455:ASO(VA>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
A synthesis of (+)-desmethoxymitomycin A is described. The critical st ep is a highly stereoselective cyclization of an aziridinyl radical to afford a tetracycle having the same relative and absolute stereochemi stry as mitomycin A and C. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights r eserved.