Total syntheses of bengamides B and E

Authors :: Kinder, Frederick R., Jr.
Wattanasin, Sompong
Versace, Richard W.
Bair, Kenneth W.
Bontempo, John
Green, Michael A.
Lu, Yansong J.
Marepalli, H. Rao
Phillips, Penny E.
Roche, Didier
Tran, Long D.
Wang, RunMing
Waykole, Liladhar
Xu, David D.
Zabludoff, Sonya
Source :: Journal of Organic Chemistry. March 23, 2001, Vol. 66 Issue 6, p2118, 5 p.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: Research has been conducted on the cytotoxic marine natural products bengamides B and E. The preparation of these bengamides has been carried out via the amide coupling of a protected polyhydroxylated lactone intermediate with the substituted aminocaprolactam intermediate and the results are presented.