Total synthesis of (-)-blepharocalyxin D

Org Lett. 2007 Jan 4;9(1):141-4. doi: 10.1021/ol0627956.

Abstract

[reaction: see text] The Prins cyclization strategy was successfully applied in the total synthesis of (-)-blepharocalyxin D, a cytotoxic dimeric diarylheptanoid isolated from Alpinia blepharocalyx.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Crystallography, X-Ray
  • Models, Molecular
  • Molecular Structure
  • Pyrans / chemical synthesis*
  • Pyrans / chemistry

Substances

  • Pyrans
  • blepharocalyxin D