Enantiospecific Synthesis of (-)-Radicamine B

Title: Enantiospecific Synthesis of (-)-Radicamine B

Volume: 4 Issue: 8

Author(s): Chunyan Liu, Junchao Gao, Guang Yang, Richard H. Wightman and Shende Jiang

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Keywords: Iminosugars, radicamine B, D-xylose, enantiospecific synthesis, nitrone

Abstract: Radicamine B 2, the enantiomer of natural radicamine B 5, was synthesized via a chiral nitrone derived from D-xylose in 10 steps with an overall yield of 15%.

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Liu Chunyan, Gao Junchao, Yang Guang, Wightman H. Richard and Jiang Shende, Enantiospecific Synthesis of (-)-Radicamine B, Letters in Organic Chemistry 2007; 4 (8) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/157017807782795600