Stereospecific synthesis of Tabtoxin

…, G Gallacher, KA Singleton, PM Wallace

Index: Baldwin, Jack E.; Bailey, Patrick D.; Gallacher, Gerard; Singleton, Kevin A.; Wallace, Philip M. Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications, 1983 , # 19 p. 1049 - 1050

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Abstract

The exotoxin, Tabtoxin, from Pseudomonas tabaci (the organism responsible for Wildfire disease of tobacco plants) has been synthesised by a stereospecific route involving, as a key stereochemistry-defining step, the cycloaddition of an acylnitroso compound to a cyclohexadiene.