Carbon-Carbon Bond Formation: The Houk/Cai Synthesis of Artemisinin
Chemexpress Following the Wenkert approach, Jun Huang and Zhen Yang of Peking University prepared the alkylated aldehyde 2 by conversion of the aldehyde 1 to the silyl enol ether, followed by…
Other Methods for Carbocyclic Construction: Piperarborenine B (Antonchick), Nakafuran-8 (Houk/Li), Cochlearol B (Sugita), Talatisamine (Reisman), Berkeleyone A (Li), Prostratin (Inoue)
Piperarborenine B (3), isolated from the stem of Piper arborescens, shows significant and selective antineoplastic activity. 2-(4,4-Difluorocyclohexyl)acetic acid site Andrey P. Antonchick of Nottingham Trent University constructed the cyclobutane core…
Are plated at a density of 16105 and quantified at every day intervals.
Are plated at a density of 16105 and quantified at day-to-day intervals. (E) Statistical analyses (n 3 independent samples per experiment) show that the numbers of cells per unit location…
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As loading handle the expression of vinculin was usedkinase AKT (Figures 3 and 8c);47,48 and ERO1L expression, which controls the apoptotic process by escalating ROS levels and potentiating calcium release.49,50…
Reduction: The Ogawa Synthesis of Maresin 2
Zheng Huang of the Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry showed that with an Ir catalyst, ethanol could serve as a reducing medium for the conversion of the alkyne 1 to…
Organocatalyzed C-C Ring Construction: The Gleason Synthesis of 3-Oxoisotaxodione
Hai-Chao Xu of Xiamen University used a phenothiazine-based catalyst to mediate the oxidative cyclization of the amide 1 to the cyclopropane 2 (J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 2343. DOI:…
Functional Group Interconversion: The Wang Synthesis of Spirojatamol
Daniele Leonori, now at RWTH Aachen University, employed visible light to promote the Co-catalyzed elimination of the primary bromide 1 to the alkene 2 (J. 2091009-80-0 site Am. PMID:24211511 Chem.…
Arrays of Stereogenic Centers: The Kalesse Synthesis of Chondrochloren A
Massimo Bietti of the Università "Tor Vergata" and Miquel Costas of the Universtat de Girona achieved substantial diastereoselectivity in the oxidative cyclization of the carboxylic acid 1 to the lactone…
Other Methods for C-C Ring Construction: Melicodenine C(Swierk/Brown), Myrioneurinol (Ma), Pleuromutilin (Pronin), Isorosthin L (Liang), Merrilactone A (Shenvi), Resiniferatoxin (Inoue)
Melicodenine C (4) was isolated from the leaves of Melicope denhamii, a rutaceous shrub found in Borneo that has been used in indigenous medicine. PMID:23892407 John R. Swierk of Binghamton…
Functional Group Protection: The Lee Synthesis of Jujuyane
A. PMID:28739548 Fmoc-Phe-OH Chemscene Venkat Narsaiah of CSIR-Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad selectively removed one of the silyl ethers of 1, to give 2 (Tetrahedron Lett. 2021, 82, 153410. DOI:…