Resolution and absolute configuration of naturally occurring auronols

R Bekker; X C Li; H N ElSohly; A M Clark; E V Brandt; D Ferreira

doi:10.1021/np000463i

Resolution and absolute configuration of naturally occurring auronols

J Nat Prod. 2001 Mar;64(3):345-7. doi: 10.1021/np000463i.

Authors

R Bekker¹, X C Li, H N ElSohly, A M Clark, E V Brandt, D Ferreira

Affiliation

¹ Department of Chemistry, University of the Orange Free State, P.O. Box 339, Bloemfontein, 9300 South Africa.

PMID: 11277752
DOI: 10.1021/np000463i

Abstract

Resolution of racemic 2-benzyl-2-hydroxy-1-benzofuran-3(2H)-ones (auronols) and CD data of the ensuing enantiomers permit assessment of the absolute configuration at the single stereocenter.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Benzofurans / chemistry*
Circular Dichroism
Cycadopsida / chemistry
Rosales / chemistry

Substances

Benzofurans
maesopsin