Organic Letters · 2008 · 37 citations · 8 references
Natural SciencesBiochemistryChemistryNatural Product BiosynthesisOrganic ChemistryMarine Natural Product BiosynthesisMarine Natural ProductsOrganic SynthesisBiosynthetic Pathways Of Marine Natural ProductsMarine Natural Product DiscoveryNatural Product SynthesisNatural Product Total SynthesisTotal Synthesis-derived Analogues
The marine natural product dysibetaine was synthesized in racemic form from a levulinic acid derivative using a convertible isocyanide and an ammonium acetate in the Ugi 4-center-3-component condensation reaction.
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