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General and convenient approach to flavan-3-ols: Stereoselective synthesis of (-)-gallocatechin
Higuchi, Takashi,Ohmori, Ken,Suzuki, Keisuke
, p. 1006 - 1007 (2007/10/03)
General synthetic route to flavan-3-ols was developed. Union of two fragments was accomplished by an efficient three-step protocol, enabling the stereoselective synthesis of (-)-gallocatechin. Copyright
Enantioselective synthesis of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), the active polyphenol component from green tea.
Li,Chan
, p. 739 - 741 (2007/10/03)
[reaction: see text]. Enantioselective synthesis of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG, 3b), the active polyphenol component from green tea, has been achieved by using a stereospecific cyclization of the Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation product 7c as the key step.
