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Synthetic studies on the immunosuppressive agent FK-506: Construction of the polycarbonyl region
Rupprecht, Kathleen M.,Baker, Robert K.,Boger, Joshua,Davis, Alita A.,Hodges, Paul J.,Kinneary, Joanne F.
, p. 233 - 236 (2007/10/03)
The C10-C17 fragment of the natural product, FK-506, has been stereoselectively synthesized from L-gulose. Methods for elaboration to the C1-C17 fragment and installation of the C9 carbonyl group are described.
