title: Synthetic studies on lytophilippine A: synthesis of the proposed structure.
abstract: Synthesis of the proposed structure of lytophilippine A was accomplished employing SmI(2)-mediated 5-exo cyclization of an aldehydo β-alkoxyvinyl sulfoxide and ring-closing metathesis reaction.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, College of Natural Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-747, Korea.
authors.forename: Ki Po
authors.initials: KP
authors.lastname: Jang
authors.forename: Soo Young
authors.initials: SY
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.forename: Young Keun
authors.initials: YK
authors.lastname: Chung
authors.forename: Eun
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Lee
mesh_terms: D003500:Cyclization; D018942:Macrolides / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D015394:Molecular Structure
chemical_list: D018942:Macrolides; C554886:lytophilippine A