著者

長 秀連

出版者

The Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan

雑誌

有機合成化学協会誌 (ISSN:00379980)

巻号頁・発行日

vol.40, no.4, pp.296-306, 1982-04-01 (Released:2009-11-13)

参考文献数

40

被引用文献数

3

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Maytansine, an extraordinary antitumor agent, was stereoselectively synthesized in 1980 by Corey group. The remarkable strategy, the new reagents and reactions of the total synthesis are explained in detail here. Also, the syntheses of maytansinoids by Meyers group are briefly mentioned.