Biomedical Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
H
O
(Ph 3 P)AuCl (10 mol%)
AgBF 4 (10 mol%)
CH 2 Cl 2 /MeOH (10:1)
40°C, 0.16 h
H
steps
HO
H
H
I
I
N
O
TBSO
(+)-Fawcettimine 170
SCHEME 4.49
Synthesis of ( þ )-fawcettimine by Toste and coworkers.
OSEM
(Ph 3 P)AuCl (2 mol%)
AgBF 4 (2 mol%)
Toluene/MeOH (10:1)
rt, 0.5 h
OSEM
8
O
TIPSO
11
171
94%
8 steps
O
OH
O
O
steps
H
HO 2 C
H
H
OH
8
8
(-)-Platencin 173
11
11
172
SCHEME 4.50
Synthesis of the antibiotic ( )-platencin by Nicolaouand coworkers.
was obtained by implementing a gold-catalyzed 5- exo - dig cycloisomerization on
alkyne
.
Finally, in a synthetic approach to carbon-bridged medium-sized rings, which
are found in a variety of bioactive natural compounds such as enaimeone A
171
176
and hyperforin
177
, Barriault and coworkers showed that cyclic silylenol ethers of
type
could serve as valuable nucleophilic partners in gold-catalyzed intra-
molecular reactions with an alkyne (Scheme 4.51) [48]. The transformation is
174
O
O
OH
O
H
HO
R 2
O
[(JohnPhos)Au(NCCH 3 )] +
SbF 6 - (2 mol%)
CO 2 R
TBSO
R 1
Enaimeone A 176
CO 2 R
Acetone, rt, 3-25 h
O
n
R 2
O
R 1
78-92%
O
n
174
175
HO
Hyperforin 177
SCHEME 4.51
Synthetic approach to carbon-bridged medium-sized rings.
Search WWH ::




Custom Search