Asymmetric Synthesis of Axinellamines A and B.

Angew Chem Int Ed Engl

Department of Biochemistry, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX, 75390, USA.

Published: April 2016

Axinellamines A and B are broad-spectrum antibacterial pyrrole-imidazole alkaloids that have a complex polycyclic skeleton. A new asymmetric synthesis of these marine sponge metabolites is described herein, featuring an oxidative rearrangement and an anchimeric chlorination reaction.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4836294PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.201600007DOI Listing

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