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Application of the Dötz Reaction to Construction of a Major Portion of the Ansa Macrocycle (−)-Kendomycin

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posted on 2005-01-20, 00:00 authored by James D. White, Helmars Smits
A Dötz reaction employing a terminal alkyne and a Fischer-type alkenylchromium carbenoid led to a pentasubstituted benzene from which a major portion of the Streptomyces metabolite (−)-kendomycin was synthesized.

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