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:
Intramolecular nitrone dipolar cycloadditions: control of regioselectivity and synthesis of naturally-occurring spirocyclic alkaloids
Alastair J. Hodges, Joseph P. Adams, Andrew D. Bond, Andrew B. Holmes, Neil J. Press, Stephen D. Roughley, John H. Ryan, Simon Saubern, Catherine J. Smith, Michael D. Turnbull and Annabella F. Newton
DOI: 10.1039/C2OB26333E, Paper
You will have spotted in this article’s authors list Annabella Newton, who contributes to the OBC blogs as a guest web-writer. She is currently a postdoctoral researcher based in Melbourne, Australia. Why not read some of her posts here:
– One for all and all for one: shape-shifting organic molecules that spontaneously resolve
– Supramolecular chemistry: synthetic ion channels
A furan Diels–Alder cycloaddition approach to scyphostatin analogues
Calum J. Fraser, Gareth P. Howell and Joseph P. A. Harrity
DOI: 10.1039/C2OB26793D, Paper
Spiralisones A–D: acylphloroglucinol hemiketals from an Australian marine brown alga, Zonaria spiralis
Hua Zhang, Xue Xiao, Melissa M. Conte, Zeinab Khalil and Robert J. Capon
DOI: 10.1039/C2OB26988K, Paper
Total syntheses of pamamycin 607 and methyl nonactate: stereoselective cyclisation of homoallylic alcohols that had been prepared with remote stereocontrol using allylstannanes
Olivier Germay, Naresh Kumar, Christopher G. Moore and Eric J. Thomas
DOI: 10.1039/C2OB26801A, Paper
We hope you enjoy this selection! Let us know what you think…
… and why not submit your latest natural product research to OBC today?
