Synthesis of pencolide and corroboration of its revised stereochemistry

A synthesis of the fungal metabolite pencolide from citraconic anhydride and threonine is described. Evidence is presented which corroborates the Z configuration recently assigned to the metabolite.

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Published inCanadian journal of chemistry Vol. 54; no. 18; pp. 2862 - 2864
Main Authors Strunz, George M, Ren, Wu-Yun
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Ottawa, Canada NRC Research Press 15.09.1976
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Summary:A synthesis of the fungal metabolite pencolide from citraconic anhydride and threonine is described. Evidence is presented which corroborates the Z configuration recently assigned to the metabolite.
ISSN:0008-4042
1480-3291
DOI:10.1139/v76-404