Synfacts 2007(4): 0341-0341  
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-958286
Synthesis of Natural Products and Potential Drugs
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Synthesis of M58163 and M58169

Contributor(s): Philip Kocienski
F. Saitoh*, H. Nishida, T. Mukaihira, K. Aikawa, K. Mikami*
Tokyo Institute of Technology and Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Shizuoka, Japan
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Publication History

Publication Date:
23 March 2007 (online)

Significance

M58163 and M58169 are being developed for the prevention of thrombosis because they inhibit Factor Xa, an enzyme implicated in the coagulation cascade. The key step entails a dynamic kinetic resolution in the La-catalyzed amide formation leading to E.