BIOMIMETIC TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF PROTO-DAPHNIPHYLLINE

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PIETTRE, S [1 ]
HEATHCOCK, CH [1 ]
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[1] UNIV CALIF BERKELEY,DEPT CHEM,BERKELEY,CA 94720
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10.1126/science.248.4962.1532
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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Proto-daphniphylline, the imputed biogenetic parent of the Daphniphyllum alkaloids, has been assembled in a biogenetically styled laboratory synthesis in which a pentacyclization process is the fundamental synthetic stratagem. This extraordinary transformation involves the formation of six σ-bonds under the influence of three elementary reagents-potassium hydroxide, anmnonia, and acetic acid. The facility of the process adds credibility to the previous speculation that a similar process is an important step in the biosynthesis of the Daphniphyllum alkaloids.
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