The asymmetric total synthesis of (-)-prosophylline from D-glucal via (2S)-hydroxymethyl-dihydropyridone 6 by a 17-step synthesis and 12% overall yield is presented. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
The asymmetric total synthesis of (-)-prosophylline from D-glucal via (2S)-hydroxymethyl-dihydropyridone 6 by a 17-step synthesis and 12% overall yield is presented. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.