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Syntheses and absolute stereochemistries of UPA0043 and UPA0044, cytotoxic antibiotics having a p-quinone-methide structure
Takao, Ken-Ichi,Sasaki, Tomoko,Kozaki, Tomohito,Yanagisawa, Yumiko,Tadano, Kin-Ichi,Kawashima, Akira,Shinonaga, Hideki
, p. 4291 - 4294 (2007/10/03)
(Formula Presented) The first syntheses of new antibiotics UPA0043 and UPA0044 were accomplished starting from commercially available 18β-glycyrrhetinic acid and vanillin. The present syntheses involve the coupling of a sesquiterpenoid aldehyde and an ary
