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Total synthesis of natural (-)-ptaquilosin, the aglycon of a potent bracken carcinogen ptaquiloside, and the (+)-enantiomer and their DNA cleaving activities
Kigoshi, Hideo,Imamura, Yoshifumi,Mizuta, Kazuhiro,Niwa, Haruki,Yamada, Kiyoyuki
, p. 3056 - 3065 (2007/10/02)
The total synthesis of natural (-)-ptaquilosin (2) the aglycon of a potent carcinogen ptaquiloside (1) from bracken fern and its (+)-enantiomer (2) has been achieved starting with (+)-dimenthyl (1,2R)-cyclopentane-1,2-dicarboxylate. The synthesis proceeds
Factors that cause contrasteric alkylation of a cyclopentane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid monoester
Kigoshi,Imamura,Yoshikawa,Niwa,Yamada
, p. 4541 - 4544 (2007/10/02)
The stereochemical outcome in the alkylation of the enolate generated from a cyclopentane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid monoester is described. The alkylation of the Li enolate with an ankylating reagent having a hard leaving group such as Cl gave a contrasteric
