An asymmetric synthesis of the polyol fragment of the polyene macrolide antibiotic RK-397

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Abstract

A highly convergent and asymmetric synthesis of the C11-C31 polyol fragment of RK-397 as a single isomer is accomplished via a catalytic enantioselective hetero-Diels-Alder reaction and an intermolecular olefin cross-metathesis as key steps.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3530-3533
Number of pages4
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume50
Issue number26
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jul 2009
Externally publishedYes

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