An expedient and efficient synthetic route to some naturally occurring polyfunctional naphthazarins

Authors
Chai, CLL Elix, JA Moore, FKE
Citation
Cll. Chai et al., An expedient and efficient synthetic route to some naturally occurring polyfunctional naphthazarins, TETRAHEDR L, 42(50), 2001, pp. 8915-8917
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry & Analysis","Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
TETRAHEDRON LETTERS
ISSN journal
00404039 → ACNP
Volume
42
Issue
50
Year of publication
2001
Pages
8915 - 8917
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(200112)42:50<8915:AEAESR>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
A concise and versatile route to functionalised naphthazarins via 1,3,4,5,6 ,8-hexamethoxynaphthalene is described and is illustrated with the synthesi s of three natural products, aureoquinone, boryquinone and 3-ethyl-2,7-dihy droxynaphthazarin. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.