• Media type: E-Article
  • Title: Diastereoselective reduction of the tricarbonyl moiety in bicyclic tetramates giving pyroglutamates
  • Contributor: Josa-Culleré, Laia; Christensen, Kirsten E.; Moloney, Mark G.
  • imprint: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2018
  • Published in: Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 16 (2018) 15, Seite 2705-2710
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1039/c8ob00187a
  • ISSN: 1477-0520; 1477-0539
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  • Description: <p>The formation of densely functionalised bicyclic tetramic acids by both stereoselective reduction and Grignard displacement of a Weinreb amide gives bioactive small molecules, with antibacterial activity along with some cancer-cell line inhibitory activity.</p>