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Synthesis of (-)-noviose from 2,3-O-isopropylidene-D-erythronolactol
Yu, Xiao Ming,Shen, Gang,Blagg, Brian S. J.
, p. 7375 - 7378 (2004)
Noviose is a key synthon for the construction of novobiocin, a clinically useful antitumor agent that has been shown to inhibit both type II topoisomerases and Hsp90. The synthesis of D-noviose from 2,3-O-isopropylidene- D-erythronolactol is described.
