title: Studies toward the synthesis of azadirachtin, part 1: total synthesis of a fully functionalized ABC ring framework and coupling with a norbornene domain.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology, Scripps Research Institute, 10550 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA. kcn@scripps.edu
authors.forename: K C
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Nicolaou
authors.forename: Pradip K
authors.initials: PK
authors.lastname: Sasmal
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Roecker
authors.forename: Xiao-Wen
authors.initials: XW
authors.lastname: Sun
authors.forename: Sunil
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mandal
authors.forename: Antonella
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Converso
mesh_terms: D003500:Cyclization; D007306:Insecticides / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry; D036701:Limonins / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry*; D015394:Molecular Structure; D009281:Naphthalenes / Q000737:chemistry*; D009636:Norbornanes / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D007306:Insecticides; D036701:Limonins; D009281:Naphthalenes; D009636:Norbornanes; C007229:decalin; C010329:azadirachtin