Synthesis 2015; 47(18): 2691-2708
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1378743
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Total Synthesis of Atisane-Type Diterpenoids and Related Diterpenoid Alkaloids

Guili Zhu
a   Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, P. R. of China
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Rong Liu
a   Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, P. R. of China
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Bo Liu*
a   Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, P. R. of China
b   State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing 210009, P. R. of China   Email: chembliu@scu.edu.cn
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Publication History

Received: 03 March 2015

Accepted after revision: 24 April 2015

Publication Date:
24 August 2015 (online)


Abstract

Atisane-type compounds and related natural products are attractive for their molecular skeletons and pharmaceutical bioactivities. This review summarizes total syntheses of atisane-type diterpenoids and related diterpenoid alkaloids.

1 Introduction

2 Total Synthesis and Synthetic Studies of Atisane-Type Diterpenoids and Related Diterpenoid Alkaloids

2.1 Ionic Methods

2.1.1 SN2 Substitution Reaction

2.1.2 Aldol Reaction

2.1.3 Intramolecular Double Michael Addition

2.2 Free-Radical Methods

2.2.1 Free-Radical Rearrangement

2.2.2 Free-Radical Addition

2.3 Diels–Alder Cycloaddition

3 Conclusion