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ArticleThe Journal of organic chemistry2024

Scalable Total Synthesis of (+)-Desmethylxestospongin B.

Alana K Borum, Karen Y Chen, Armen Zakarian

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Article in The Journal of organic chemistry, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Alana K BorumDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106, United States.
Karen Y ChenDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106, United States.
Armen ZakarianDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-9120-1232

Funding

Total synthesis of bioactive natural productsR01GM077379 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA BARBARA · PI SERVENT, DENIS, ZAKARIAN, ARMEN · 2008 to 2021
$5.3M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM077379
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Herein, the execution of synthetic strategies solving scalability issues observed in the original route is reported, increasing the total yield by 50% compared to the previously disclosed synthesis. A notable restructuring of the route's initial steps to reach a common allylic alcohol intermediate employs a highly stereoselective epoxidation method and avoids superfluous protecting group manipulations while limiting dependence on kinetic resolution in establishing stereochemistry for four of the six chiral centers in (+)-desmethylxestospongin B. Different protecting group strategies to avoid problems with their subsequent removal were considered and enacted; to this end, material was retained as byproducts were suppressed. While the lactam semireduction under Birch conditions requires further investigation, the updated synthesis of (+)-desmethylxestospongin B reported here made it more scalable, affording 0.37 g of this natural product for continued biological studies.

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Biological ProductsMolecular StructureStereoisomerismBiological Products

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PMID38810272
PMCPMC11165571

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