Enantioselective syntheses of decursinol angelate and decursin

Jongdoo Lim, Ik Hwan Kim, Hyeon Ho Kim, Kyung Seop Ahn, Hogyu Han*

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    Abstract

    The practical enantioselective syntheses of decursinol angelate and decursin were achieved in eight steps from resorcinol. The stereochemistry was addressed using the catalytic asymmetric epoxidation of 7-acetoxy-2,2-dimethylchromene by chiral (salen)Mn complexes as the key step.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)4001-4003
    Number of pages3
    JournalTetrahedron Letters
    Volume42
    Issue number24
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2001 Jun 11

    Bibliographical note

    Funding Information:
    This work was supported by the Highly Advanced Program (G7) from the Ministry of Science and Technology, Korea (Grant No. 00-G-NB-01-C-008). Fellowship support from the BK21 Program (J.L.) is gratefully acknowledged. The authors would like to thank Professor Nakcheol Jeong for his insightful comments about this work.

    Copyright:
    Copyright 2007 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.

    Keywords

    • Catalytic asymmetric epoxidation
    • Decursin
    • Decursinol
    • Decursinol angelate
    • Protein kinase C

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • Biochemistry
    • Drug Discovery
    • Organic Chemistry

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