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Synthesis of various natural 8,12-elemanolides from artemisin

Isabel FernándezBegoña GarcíaJosé R. PedroGonzalo Blay

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chemistry.chemical_classificationArtemisineBicyclic moleculeChemistryOrganic ChemistryDrug DiscoveryOrganic chemistryEpimerBiochemistryBond cleavageLactone

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Abstract This paper describes the chemical transformations of artemisin into various natural 8,12-elemanolides.

https://doi.org/10.1016/s0040-4020(01)89119-5