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A synthesis of the HIV-protease inhibitor nelfinavir from D-tartaric acid
Albizati, Kim F.,Babu, Srinivasan,Birchler, Angela,Busse, Juliette K.,Fugett, Michelle,Grubbs, Alan,Haddach, Aubrey,Pagan, Miguel,Potts, Barbara,Remarchuk, Travis,Rieger, Dale,Rodriguez, Rick,Shanley, Jim,Szendroi, Robert,Tibbetts, Tony,Whitten, Kathleen,Borer, Bennett C.
, p. 6481 - 6485 (2007/10/03)
This letter describes a new synthesis of the HIV-protease inhibitor nelfinavir. The synthesis features a selective opening of a D-tartaric acid-derived cyclic sulfate with nitrogen nucleophiles.