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Total Synthesis of Leucascandrolide A
CHEM635 By: James L. Leighton Presented by: Kelsey Roberts
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James L. Leighton 1987- BS from Yale University
Worked under Danishefsky Worked for Merck Research Labs. 1994- PhD from Harvard University Advisor was David A. Evans NSF Postdoc Under Eric N. Jacobsen at Harvard University Assistant professor at Columbia University Associate Professor 2004- Present- Full Professor at Columbia University
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Leucascandrolide A Isolated from sponge Leucascandra caveolata in 1996
Strong in vitro cytotoxisity against KB and P388 cancer cells Potent antifungal 2 Oxygen bridged 18-membered macrolide.
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Retrosynthesis
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Retrosynthesis of 33
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Scheme 1 (E)-crotyl-(-)-IPC2B
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Scheme 1 (continued)
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Scheme 1 (continued)
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Scheme 2
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Scheme 3
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Scheme 4
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Conclusion 20 Steps for the longest linear sequence Questions?
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