Synthesis, Table of Contents PAPER © Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart · New York Stereoselective Approaches for the Total Synthesis of Polyacetylenic (3R,8S)-Falcarindiol Gowravaram Sabitha*, Vangala Bhaskar, Ch. Srinivas Reddy, Jhillu S. YadavOrganic Division I, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad 500 007, India Recommend Article Abstract Buy Article All articles of this category Abstract The total synthesis of the polyacetylenic compound falcarindiol was achieved by two different routes from a common intermediate. Key words falcarindiol - anticancer activity - natural products - alkynes - total synthesis Full Text References References 1a Bohlmann F. Burkhardt T. Zdero C. Naturally Occurring Acetylenes Academic Press; London: 1973. 1b Muir AD. Cole ALJ. Walker JRL. Planta Med. 1982, 44: 129 2 Kemp MS. Phytochemistry 1978, 17: 1002 3a Miyazawa M. Shimamura H. Bhuva RC. Nakamura S.-I. Kameoka H. J. Agric. Food Chem. 1996, 44: 3444 3b Lee G. Park H.-G. Choi M.-L. Young HK. Yong BP. Song K.-S. Cheong C. Bae Y.-S. J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 2000, 10: 394 4 Bernart MW. Cardellina JH. Balaschak MS. Alexander MR. Shoemaker RH. Boyd MR. J. Nat. Prod. 1996, 59: 748 5 Baranska M. Schulz H. Analyst 2005, 130: 855 6 Chou S.-H. Everngam MC. Sturtz G. Beck JJ. Phytotherapy Res. 2006, 20: 153 7 Furumi K. Fujioka T. Fujii H. Okabe H. Nakano Y. Matsunaga H. Katano M. Mori M. Mihashi K. Bioorg. Med. Chem. 1998, 8: 93 8 Shiao Y.-J. Lin Y.-L. Sun Y.-H. Chi C.-W. Chen C.-F. Wang C.-N. Br. J. Pharmacol. 2005, 144: 42 9 Garrod B. Lea EJA. Lewis BG. New Phytologist 1979, 83: 463 10 Lemmich E. Phytochemistry 1981, 20: 1419 11 Zheng G. Lu W. Cai J. J. Nat. Prod. 1999, 62: 626 12 Sabitha G. Reddy CS. Yadav JS. Tetrahedron Lett. 2006, 47: 4513 13 Hofmeister H. Annen K. Laurent H. Wiechert R. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 1984, 23: 727 14a Scott MS. Luckhurst CA. Dixon DJ. Org. Lett. 2005, 7: 5813 14b Fiandanese V. Bottalico D. Cardellicchio C. Marchese G. Punzi A. Tetrahedron 2005, 61: 4551 15 Feit PW. J. Med. Chem. 1964, 7: 14