@article{9c44a9cf0d3546d39f0c75ff2636ff3f,
title = "Synthesis of the schweinfurthin hexahydroxanthene core through Shi epoxidation",
abstract = "Use of a Shi epoxidation for introduction of chirality in a key epoxide intermediate, together with revised protecting group tactics, has allowed an efficient synthesis of the hexahydroxanthene subunit common to the natural schweinfurthin F and the synthetic analogue 3-deoxyschweinfurthin B.",
author = "Neighbors, {Jeffrey D.} and Mente, {Nolan R.} and Boss, {Kelly D.} and Zehnder, {Donald W.} and Wiemer, {David F.}",
note = "Funding Information: Financial support from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust, the Children{\textquoteright}s Tumor Fund, the Breast Cancer Research Program (DAMD17-01-1-0276 and DAMD17-02-1-0423), an Oncology Research Training Award from the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center{\textquoteright}s Institutional National Research Service Award (2 T32 CA79445) and the Predoctoral Training Program in the Pharmacological Sciences (2 T32 GM067795), is gratefully acknowledged. ",
year = "2008",
month = jan,
day = "14",
doi = "10.1016/j.tetlet.2007.11.086",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "49",
pages = "516--519",
journal = "Tetrahedron Letters",
issn = "0040-4039",
publisher = "Elsevier Limited",
number = "3",
}