Structure and Synthesis of the Natural Heptachloro-1′-methyl-1,2′-bipyrrole (Q1)

Jun Wu, Walter Vetter, Gordon W. Gribble, John S. Schneekloth, David H.A. Blank, Helmar Görls

Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2002 · 79 citations · 12 references

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Abstract

Which organism produces it? The natural product Q1 is 64 % chlorine and every third atom is a halogen, but the source of Q1 is unknown. Synthetic Q1, made for the first time, has identical chromatographic and spectroscopic properties to those of Q1 extracted from environmental samples.

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