Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712, USA
Abstract:
Utilizing a general entry we had developed for the synthesis of C-aryl glycosides, we have prepared the juglone derivatives 18-20 as well as the juglone precursor 13. Because 19 had been previously converted in two steps by Suzuki into galtamycinone (1), its preparation constitutes a total synthesis of 1.