title: Simple enantiospecific syntheses of the C(2)-diastereomers of omuralide and 3-methylomuralide.
abstract: [reaction: see text] Syntheses of two novel omuralide derivatives are described.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University, 12 Oxford Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA.
authors.forename: Leleti Rajender
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Reddy
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Saravanan
authors.forename: Jean-François
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Fournier
authors.forename: B V
authors.initials: BV
authors.lastname: Subba Reddy
authors.forename: E J
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Corey
mesh_terms: D002384:Catalysis; D007783:Lactones / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D015394:Molecular Structure; D013237:Stereoisomerism
chemical_list: D007783:Lactones; C477260:methylomuralide; C117645:omuralide