title: A palladium-mediated cascade cyclisation approach to the CDE cores of rubriflordilactone A and lancifodilactone G.
abstract: Palladium-mediated cascade cyclisation reactions have been applied to the synthesis of the CDE-ring cores of two anti-HIV natural products, rubriflordilactone A and lancifodilactone G.
authors.affiliation: Chemistry Research Laboratory, University of Oxford, 12 Mansfield Road, Oxford, UK OX1 3TA.
authors.forename: Marie-Caroline A
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Cordonnier
authors.forename: S B Jennifer
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Kan
authors.forename: Edward A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Anderson
mesh_terms: D019380:Anti-HIV Agents / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000494:pharmacology; D002384:Catalysis; D003500:Cyclization; D010165:Palladium / Q000737:chemistry*; D014315:Triterpenes / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000494:pharmacology
chemical_list: D019380:Anti-HIV Agents; D014315:Triterpenes; C507939:lancifodilactone G; C514794:rubriflordilactone A; D010165:Palladium