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TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF D-(+)-SHOWDOMYCIN FROM SYN-2,5-DISUBSTITUTED TETRAHYDROFURAN
Kang, Sung Ho,Lee, Sung Bae
, p. 4089 - 4092 (1995)
D-(+)-Showdomycin, first isolated from Streptomyces showdoensis, has been synthesized starting from syn-2,5-disubstituted dihydrofuran 3.The key conversion was the functionalization of 2-thiophenylfuranyl group in 13 into maleic acid moiety in 12.
