Direct conversion of pyranose anomeric OH→F→R in the artemisinin family of antimalarial trioxanes

Soon Hyung Woo, Michael H. Parker, Poonsakdi Ploypradith, John Northrop, Gary H. Posner

Tetrahedron Letters · 1998 · 37 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

Eleven examples form the basis of a short and effective synthetic method for replacement of an anomeric fluorine atom by saturated, unsaturated, aryl and heteroaryl carbon nucleophiles to prepare α- or β-oriented C10-R derivatives of the trioxane 10-deoxoartemisinin.

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