(E,E)-10-(1,3-Dihydro-4,6-dihydroxy-7-methyl-3-oxoisobenzofuran-5-yl)4,8-dimethyldeca-4,8-dienoic acid: total synthesis and role in mycophenolic acid biosynthesis
- 1 January 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
- No. 22,p. 1021-1022
- https://doi.org/10.1039/c39790001021
Abstract
The title compound (2), a prenylogue of mycophenolic acid (4), has been synthesized by two different routes; experiments show unambiguously that (2) is a biosynthetic intermediate of mycophenolic acid.Keywords
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