title: Enantiospecific syntheses of C(5)-functionalized precursors of artemisinin derivatives.
abstract: Enantiomerically pure compounds as precursors for the synthesis of hydroxylated derivatives of artemisinin/arteether have been prepared from (+)-(S)-carvone and (+)-car-2-ene.
authors.affiliation: Instituto de Química Orgánica de Síntesis, Departamento de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Ciencias Bioquímicas y Farmacéuticas, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Suipacha 531, S2002LRK Rosario, Argentina.
authors.forename: Raquel M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Cravero
authors.forename: Guillermo R
authors.initials: GR
authors.lastname: Labadie
authors.forename: Manuel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gonzalez Sierra
authors.forename: James D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Mc Chesney
mesh_terms: D037621:Artemisinins / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D012717:Sesquiterpenes / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D013237:Stereoisomerism
chemical_list: D037621:Artemisinins; D012717:Sesquiterpenes; C031327:artemisinin