Biomimetic synthesis of (+/-)-pinnatal and (+/-)-sterekunthal A

J Am Chem Soc. 2003 Aug 13;125(32):9554-5. doi: 10.1021/ja036026i.

Abstract

Concise biomimetic syntheses of the antimalarial naphthoquinones (+/-)-pinnatal and (+/-)-sterekunthal A are described.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Antiprotozoal Agents / chemical synthesis
  • Bignoniaceae / chemistry*
  • Biomimetics / methods
  • Naphthoquinones / chemical synthesis*
  • Stereoisomerism

Substances

  • Antiprotozoal Agents
  • Naphthoquinones
  • pinnatal
  • sterekunthal A