The potent cytostatic agent apicularen A belongs to a growing class of macrocyclic salicylates with unique biological properties. Herein, we present a short enantioselective synthesis of side chain truncated apicularen A. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
The potent cytostatic agent apicularen A belongs to a growing class of macrocyclic salicylates with unique biological properties. Herein, we present a short enantioselective synthesis of side chain truncated apicularen A. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.