Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... Stereoselective total synthesis of mugineic acid, a unique phytosiderophore from roots of barley, has been achieved from (2R,3R)- and (2S,3S)-2,3-epoxycinnamyl alcohols employing the phenyl group as the carboxyl synthon. ... Stereoselective total synthesis of mugineic ...