Synthesis and Anti-Tuberculosis Activity of the Marine Natural Product Caulerpin and Its Analogues

Caulerpin (1a), a bis-indole alkaloid from the marine algal Caulerpa sp., was synthesized in three reaction steps with an overall yield of 11%. The caulerpin analogues (1b–1g) were prepared using the same synthetic pathway with overall yields between 3% and 8%. The key reaction involved a radical...

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Main Authors: Cristina I. Canché Chay, Rocío Gómez Cansino, Clara I. Espitia Pinzón, Rubén O. Torres-Ochoa, Roberto Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-03-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/12/4/1757

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