An expedient and efficient synthetic route to some naturally occurring polyfunctional naphthazarins

Christina L.L. Chai, John A. Elix*, Felicity K.E. Moore

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    Abstract

    A concise and versatile route to functionalised naphthazarins via 1,3,4,5,6,8-hexamethoxynaphthalene is described and is illustrated with the synthesis of three natural products, aureoquinone, boryquinone and 3-ethyl-2,7-dihydroxynaphthazarin.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)8915-8917
    Number of pages3
    JournalTetrahedron Letters
    Volume42
    Issue number50
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 10 Dec 2001

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