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Asymmetric syntheses of (-)-mitorubrin and related azaphilone natural products
Zhu, Jianglong,Porco Jr., John A.
, p. 5169 - 5171 (2007/10/03)
(Chemical Equation Presented) Asymmetric syntheses of (-)-mitorubrin and related azaphilone natural products are reported. Key steps involve copper-mediated, enantioselective oxidative dearomatization to prepare the azaphilone core and olefin cross-metathesis for side-chain installation.