Arene cis-dihydrodiols: Useful precursors for the preparation of analogues of the anti-tumour agent, 2-crotonyloxymethyl-(4R,5R,6R)-4,5,6-trihydroxycyclohex-2-enone (COTC)

Autor: Claire L. Arthurs, Natasha S. Wind, Roger C. Whitehead, Ian J. Stratford, James Raftery, Helen L. Whitby
Rok vydání: 2007
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Zdroj: Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 17:5974-5977
ISSN: 0960-894X
DOI: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2007.07.070
Popis: The synthesis of 6-epi-COTC, a diastereoisomer of Streptomyces metabolite 2-crotonyloxymethyl-(4R,5R,6R)-4,5,6-trihydroxycyclohex-2-enone (COTC), is described. The anti-cancer activities of the novel analogue, in racemic and enantiomerically pure forms, are presented.
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