Abstract
(Chemical Equation Presented) A convergent total synthesis of khafrefungin was accomplished on the basis of (1) the highly stereoselective TiCl 4-mediated vinylogous Mukaiyama aldol reaction using vinylketene silyl N,O-acetal and (2) syn-selective aldol reaction of enal 5a and ethyl ketone 6 followed by anti-dehydration under Mitsunobu conditions.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 849-852 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Organic Letters |
Volume | 9 |
Issue number | 5 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2007 Mar 1 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry