title: The first total synthesis of nhatrangin A.
abstract: The first total synthesis of nhatrangin A has been achieved. Pivotal bond forming events in the synthesis include Brown crotylboration, olefin cross-metathesis, Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation and Yamaguchi esterification.
authors.affiliation: Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacology, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, 500007, India. ahmedkamal@iict.res.in
authors.forename: Ahmed
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kamal
authors.forename: Saidi Reddy
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Vangala
mesh_terms: D000475:Alkenes / Q000737:chemistry; D001688:Biological Products / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D000458:Cyanobacteria / Q000737:chemistry*; D004951:Esterification; D006900:Hydroxylation; D008235:Lyngbya Toxins / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D013237:Stereoisomerism
chemical_list: D000475:Alkenes; D001688:Biological Products; D008235:Lyngbya Toxins; C549735:nhatrangin A