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Total synthesis of (±)-bonellin dimethyl ester
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1983
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BiosynthesisBioorganic ChemistryEngineeringBiochemistryPhotochemistryPhotochemical Ring-closureDimethyl EsterNatural SciencesPhotobiologyTotal SynthesisOrganic ChemistryNatural Product BiosynthesisPhotoprotectionNatural Product SynthesisSynthetic ChemistryBonellia ViridisBiomolecular EngineeringPigment
The dimethyl ester of the physiologically active green pigment bonellin from Bonellia viridis has been synthesised in racemic form by a sequence in which the macrocycle is formed by a photochemical ring-closure.