3-Amino-5-C-phenyl-D-altrofuranose and 3-amino-5-C-[3-carboxy-4-(carboxymethyl)-2-oxo-3-cyclohexen-1-yl]-D-alt rofuranose, possible intermediates for synthesis of the anthracycline antibiotic decilorubicin

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/0008-6215(91)84152-5

Decilorubicin is an antitumor antibiotic produced by Streptomyces virginiae whose structure was determined by a combination of chemical conversions, degradations and spectral interpretation. Herein we describe the synthesis of 3-amino-5-C-phenyl-D-altrofu