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Total Synthesis of Himalensine A (J. Xu, 2019)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Alkaloids

Himalensine A (1) is a member of the daphniphyllum alkaloids isolated in 2016 from Daphniphyllum ...

Updated 2 years ago by Stephan Scheeff

Total Synthesis of Cortistatin A (K. C. Nicolaou, 2009)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Alkaloids

The total synthesis of cortistatin A (1, see Scheme 1) by the K. C. Nicolaou research group publi...

Updated 2 years ago by Stephan Scheeff

Total Synthesis of Cortistatin A (M. Shair, 2008)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Alkaloids

In one of the early total syntheses of cortistatin A (1, see Figure 1) the research group of Matt...

Updated 2 years ago by Stephan Scheeff

Synthesis of Cortistatin A from Prednisone (P. Baran, 2008)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Alkaloids

For the enantioselective synthesis of complex alkaloid cortistatin A (1), the research group of P...

Updated 2 years ago by Stephan Scheeff

First Total Synthesis of Daphnezomines A and B (C. Li, 2020)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Alkaloids

Alkaloids from the plant genus Daphniphyllum are known for their complex structure and attracted ...

Updated 2 years ago by Stephan Scheeff

Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Batrachotoxinin A (T. Luo, 2020)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Alkaloids

Batrachotoxinin A (1, see Figure 1) is an alkaloid with a steroidal skeleton. The batrachtoxinins...

Updated 2 years ago by Stephan Scheeff

First Total Synthesis of Granatumine A (T. R. Newhouse, 2019)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Alkaloids

In this total synthesis the research group of Timothy Newhouse from Yale University (USA) describ...

Updated 2 years ago by Stephan Scheeff

First Total Synthesis of Scabrolide A (B. M. Stoltz, 2020)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Terpenoids and Terpenes

In 2002 Sheu et al. isolated scabrolide A (1) and other natural products from Taiwanese soft cora...

Updated 2 years ago by Stephan Scheeff

Total Synthesis of Bactobolin A (J. Švenda, 2020)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Polyketides

Bactobolin A (1) is a complex polyketide firstly isolated in 1979 by S. Kondo et al. from bacteri...

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Total Synthesis of Thebainone A (P. Metz, 2020)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Alkaloids

Despite several total syntheses of opiates since the 50s, the construction of these complex alkal...

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Bioinspired Total Synthesis of Brevianamide (A. Lawrence, 2020)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Alkaloids

Although already isolated by Birch et al. in 1969, it took 50 years for the first total synthesis...

Updated 2 years ago by Stephan Scheeff

First Total Synthesis of Canataxpropellane (T. Gaich, 2020)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Terpenoids and Terpenes

In their publication in Science (T. Gaich et al. Science, 2020, 367, 676) the research group of T...

Updated 2 years ago by Stephan Scheeff

First Asymmetric Total Synthesis of Waihoensene (Z. Yang, 2020)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Terpenoids and Terpenes

Although isolated already in 1997, the complex diterpene waihoensene was firstly synthesized twen...

Updated 2 years ago by Stephan Scheeff

First Total Synthesis of Darwinolide (M. Christmann, 2018)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Terpenoids and Terpenes

The diterpenoid darwinolide (1) is a promising candidate for antibiotic research due to his antib...

Updated 2 years ago by Stephan Scheeff

Total Synthesis of Dysoxylactam A (T. Ye, 2020)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Polyketides

In this publication from Tao Ye  (叶涛) et al. from Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School (bas...

Updated 2 years ago by Stephan Scheeff

Total Synthesis of Pimara-15-endiol (T. Magauer, 2020)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Terpenoids and Terpenes

One of the most interesting biosynthetic transformation is the cyclization of terpenoids to stero...

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Total Synthesis of Archazolid F (D. Menche, 2019)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Polyketides

After the synthesis of archazolid A and B Menche et al. from the University Bonn published the sy...

Updated 2 years ago by Stephan Scheeff

Total Synthesis of Ajudazol A (D. Menche, 2020)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Polyketides

Ajudazol A (1) is a secondary metabolite of mycxobacterial origin which containing an isochromano...

Updated 2 years ago by Stephan Scheeff

First Total Synthesis of a Harziane Diterpenoid (E. Carreira, 2019)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Terpenoids and Terpenes

The E. M. Carreira research group from the ETH Zürich (Swiss) recently published in Angewandte Ch...

Updated 2 years ago by Stephan Scheeff

Total Synthesis of Manginoid A (S. A. Snyder, 2021)

Total Syntheses of Natural Products Terpenoids and Terpenes

The terpenoid manginoid A (1, see Figure 1) is a polycyclic terpenoid bearing a spirocyclohexaned...

Updated 2 years ago by Stephan Scheeff