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Synthesis of Deoxyfrenolicin and Nanaomycin A
Kraus, George A.,Molina, Maria Teresa,Walling, John A.
, p. 1273 - 1276 (1987)
Deoxyfrenolicin and nanaomycin A have been synthesized.Key steps in the synthesis include a phtalide annulation reaction to produce a naphthoquinone, a tandem Diels-Alder/retro-Claisen reaction to produce the carbon skeleton, and a stereoselective reduction of a hemiketal.
