Total Synthesis of (−)-Callystatin A

James A. Marshall* and Matthew P. Bourbeau
Department of Chemistry, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22904
J. Org. Chem., 2002, 67 (9), pp 2751–2754
DOI: 10.1021/jo016025d
Publication Date (Web): December 18, 2001
Copyright © 2002 American Chemical Society
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Abstract

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A total synthesis of the cytotoxic polyketide marine natural product callystatin A is described. The route features chiral allenylmetal additions to construct the polypropionate C15−22 segment and an sp2−sp3 Suzuki coupling to join the C1−C11 and C12−C22 subunits.

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  • Published In Issue May 03, 2002
  • Received August 11, 2001

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