Natural Products in OBC – access our latest selection

Hand-picked for you, read the latest natural products’ related articles published in our sister journals OBC and MedChemComm…

Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, our sister journal, publishes many articles that cover a variety of natural product chemistry.

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Concise construction of the tetracyclic core of lycorine-type alkaloids and the formal synthesis of α-lycorane based on asymmetric bifunctional thiourea-catalyzed cascade reaction
Yao Wang, Yong-Chun Luo, Hong-Bo Zhang and Peng-Fei Xu
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2012,10, 8211-8215
DOI: 10.1039/C2OB26422F, Paper

Triterpenoids functionalized at C-2 as diagenetic transformation products of 2,3-dioxygenated triterpenoids from higher plants in buried wood
Gilles Schnell, Philippe Schaeffer, Estelle Motsch and Pierre Adam
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2012,10, 8276-8282
DOI: 10.1039/C2OB26191J, Paper

Total synthesis of noricumazole B establishes D-arabinose as glycan unit
Jenny Barbier, Klaus Gerth, Rolf Jansen and Andreas Kirschning
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2012,10, 8298-8307
DOI: 10.1039/C2OB26256H, Paper

The furan route to tropolones: probing the antiproliferative effects of β-thujaplicin analogs
E. Zachary Oblak, Erin S. D. Bolstad, Sophia N. Ononye, Nigel D. Priestley, M. Kyle Hadden and Dennis L. Wright
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2012,10, 8597-8604
DOI: 10.1039/C2OB26553B, Communication

Baylis–Hillman acetates in organic synthesis: convenient one-pot synthesis of α-carboline framework – a concise synthesis of neocryptolepine
Deevi Basavaiah and Daggula Mallikarjuna Reddy
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2012,10, 8774-8777
DOI: 10.1039/C2OB26339D, Communication

Guest edited by Professor Christopher Walsh and Dr Sylvie Garneau-Tsdodikova, the issue contains some of the newest discoveries in the field, along with 9 review articles that will lead the reader through exciting natural products research. Let us know what you think!

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