| Literature DB >> 19845392 |
Olga V Barykina1, Kerri L Rossi, Michael J Rybak, Barry B Snider.
Abstract
An asymmetric Diels-Alder reaction between acrolein and 1-benzyloxymethyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene affords a bicyclic aldehyde that was elaborated in 11 steps to nor-platencin. nor-Platencin is 4-16 times less active than platencin against several resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus, macrolide-resistant Enterococcus faecalis, and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19845392 PMCID: PMC2789445 DOI: 10.1021/ol902194q
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Org Lett ISSN: 1523-7052 Impact factor: 6.005