| Literature DB >> 18582058 |
Jean-Philip Lumb1, Kevin C Choong, Dirk Trauner.
Abstract
A concise synthesis of rubioncolin B is described, which features an unprecedented intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction involving an ortho-quinone methide and a naphthofuran moiety. The ortho-quinone methide is generated through a surprisingly facile tautomerization of a para-quinone.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18582058 DOI: 10.1021/ja803498r
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Am Chem Soc ISSN: 0002-7863 Impact factor: 15.419