{"title":"Synthesis of STU ring of maitotoxin","authors":"Takahiro Harada , Hiroshi Yamaguchi , Keitaro Umeno , Yoko Yasuno , Hiroshi Tsuchikawa , Masayuki Satake , Tohru Oishi","doi":"10.1016/j.tetlet.2025.155799","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>The STU ring of maitotoxin (MTX) was synthesized from a common intermediate of the QRS ring of MTX via β-borylation/oxidation of an enone, ring expansion of a six-membered ring ketone to a seven-membered one, and methylation of an <em>O</em>,<em>S</em>-acetal in 8 steps.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":438,"journal":{"name":"Tetrahedron Letters","volume":"171 ","pages":"Article 155799"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5000,"publicationDate":"2025-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Tetrahedron Letters","FirstCategoryId":"92","ListUrlMain":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S004040392500348X","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q3","JCRName":"CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
The STU ring of maitotoxin (MTX) was synthesized from a common intermediate of the QRS ring of MTX via β-borylation/oxidation of an enone, ring expansion of a six-membered ring ketone to a seven-membered one, and methylation of an O,S-acetal in 8 steps.
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Tetrahedron Letters provides maximum dissemination of outstanding developments in organic chemistry. The journal is published weekly and covers developments in techniques, structures, methods and conclusions in experimental and theoretical organic chemistry. Rapid publication of timely and significant research results enables researchers from all over the world to transmit quickly their new contributions to large, international audiences.