Abstract
An enantioselective approach to (+)-(S)-[n]-gingerols (1a-c) has been developed. The requisite stereogenic centers of target molecules are facilely constructed by the proline-catalyzed cross-aldol reaction from readily available achiral starting materials.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 3909-3911 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters |
Volume | 19 |
Issue number | 14 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jul 15 2009 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Cross aldol
- Gingerols
- Organocatalysis
- Proline
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Medicine
- Molecular Biology
- Pharmaceutical Science
- Drug Discovery
- Clinical Biochemistry
- Organic Chemistry