title: Asymmetric total synthesis of antiochic acid.
abstract: The first asymmetric total synthesis of antiochic acid using bioinspired polyene cyclization strategy is described. Both good yield and good asymmetric induction were obtained.
authors.affiliation: Division of Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
authors.forename: Yu-Jun
authors.initials: YJ
authors.lastname: Zhao
authors.forename: Teck-Peng
authors.initials: TP
authors.lastname: Loh
mesh_terms: D003500:Cyclization; D004224:Diterpenes / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D011090:Polyenes / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry
chemical_list: D004224:Diterpenes; D011090:Polyenes; C530328:antiochic acid