Synthesis 2002(2): 0207-0212
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-19806
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Synthesis of a C-9 to C-18 Building Block of the Phenalamides

Reinhard W. Hoffmann*, Eckart Haeberlin, Thorsten Rohde
Fachbereich Chemie, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Hans-Meerwein-Strasse, 35032 Marburg, Germany
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Received 29 August 2001
Publication Date:
03 August 2004 (online)

Abstract

In the context of a synthesis of phenalamide A2, the C-9 to C-18 building block 6 was synthesized. The stereogenic centers were generated by alkylation of an Evans oxazolidinone 12 and by a crotylboration reaction using the enantiomerically pure (E)-α-chlorocrotylboronate (4).