Natural Products in OBC – Our latest selection

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

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Hand-picked for you from the latest issues are:

The first total synthesis of nhatrangin A
Ahmed Kamal and Saidi Reddy Vangala  
DOI: 10.1039/C3OB40252E, Paper

A stereoselective approach for the southeast segment (C1–C16) of (+)-sorangicin A
Y. Sridhar and P. Srihari
DOI: 10.1039/C3OB40985F, Paper

An efficient chemical synthesis of carboxylate-isostere analogs of daptomycin
Sabesan Yoganathan, Ning Yin, Yong He, Michael F. Mesleh, Yu Gui Gu and Scott J. Miller  
DOI: 10.1039/C3OB40924D, Paper

Sesterterpene glycinyl-lactams: a new class of glycine receptor modulator from Australian marine sponges of the genus Psammocinia
Walter Balansa, Robiul Islam, Frank Fontaine, Andrew M. Piggott, Hua Zhang, Xue Xiao, Timothy I. Webb, Daniel F. Gilbert, Joseph W. Lynch and Robert J. Capon
DOI: 10.1039/C3OB40861B, Paper

Humulane-type sesquiterpenoids from Pilea cavaleriei subsp. crenata
Cang-Song Liao, Chun-Ping Tang, Sheng Yao and Yang Ye  
DOI: 10.1039/C3OB40872H, Paper

Directed studies towards the total synthesis of (+)-13-deoxytedanolide: simple and convenient synthesis of the C8–C16 fragment
Sébastien Meiries, Alexandra Bartoli, Mélanie Decostanzi, Jean-Luc Parrain and Laurent Commeiras
DOI: 10.1039/C3OB40674A, Paper

The cascade radical cyclisation approach to prenylated alkaloids: synthesis of stephacidin A and notoamide B
Nigel S. Simpkins, Ilias Pavlakos, Michael D. Weller and Louise Male
DOI: 10.1039/C3OB40979A, Paper

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