The first total synthesis of moracin O and moracin P, and establishment of the absolute configuration of moracin O†
Navneet Kaur,Yan Xia,Yinglan Jin,Nguyen Tien Dat,Kondaji Gajulapati,Yongseok Choi,Young-Soo Hong,Jung Joon Lee,Kyeong Lee
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 03/04/2009 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/B823340C
Abstract
The first total synthesis of the naturally occurring benzofurans, moracins O and P was achieved using a Sonogashira cross coupling reaction followed by in situ cyclization, and the absolute configuration of natural moracin O was established.