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Cylindrospermopsin

Chemical structure of Cylindrospermopsin
Author Barry B. Snider
Publication year 2000
Synthesis type Total synthesis
Number of steps 24 (3 parts)
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Part 1 of 3
Chemical structure
PCl5, POCl3
Arrow head
Reflux, 2 d
Chemical structure
Arrow head
MeOH
0 °C to RT, 12 h, 57 % (2 steps)
Chemical structure
LiBH4
Arrow head
THF, EtOH
RT, 2 h, 93 %
Chemical structure
Dess-Martin Periodinane
Arrow head
CH2Cl2
RT, 60 min, 90 %

See the Dess-Martin Oxidation
Chemical structure

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Part 2 of 3
Chemical structure + Chemical structure
ClCO2CH2CCl3
Arrow head
THF
-30 °C, 2.5 h, 49 %

The yield was 87 % brsm.
Chemical structure
VinylMgBr, CuBr.Me2S, TMSCl
Arrow head
THF
-78 °C, 2 h, 92 %

See the Michael Addition
Chemical structure
Zn
Arrow head
CH2Cl2, AcOH
RT, 5 h, 96 %
Chemical structure
Li(s-Bu)3BH
Arrow head
THF
-78 °C, 2 h, 94 %
Chemical structure
ClCO2Bn, Na2CO3
Arrow head
THF
RT, ON, 96 %
Chemical structure
TBSCl, Imidazole, DMAP
Arrow head
CH2Cl2
RT, ON, 89 %
Chemical structure

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Part 3 of 3
Chemical structure + Chemical structure
EtMgBr
Arrow head
THF
0 °C to RT, 4 h, 69 %

See the Grignard Reaction
The yield was 83 % brsm.
Chemical structure
TBSCl, Imidazole
Arrow head
CH2Cl2
RT, 5 h, 88 %
Chemical structure
O3, Me2S
Arrow head
CH2Cl2
-78 °C, 20 min, 72 %
Chemical structure
BnNH2, NaBH3CN, Na2SO4
Arrow head
PhMe, MeOH, AcOH
RT, 4 h, 68 %
Chemical structure
H2, Pd/C
1 atm
Arrow head
MeOH
RT, ON
Chemical structure
BrCN
Arrow head
PhMe
RT, 5 h
Chemical structure
NaH, ClCO2Bn
Arrow head
THF
0 °C to RT, 8 h, 45 % (3 steps)
Chemical structure
n-Bu4N+ F-
Arrow head
THF
RT, ON, 83 %
Chemical structure
MnO2
Arrow head
CH2Cl2
RT, 60 min, 87 %
Chemical structure
Ac2O
Arrow head
Pyr
RT, ON, 87 %

Selectivity : 83 : 17
Chemical structure + Chemical structure
CuBr2
Arrow head
EtOAc
35 °C, 20 min
Chemical structure
H2, Pd(OH)2/C
1 atm
Arrow head
MeOH
RT, 8 h, 42 % (2 steps)

Also isolated was the C7-epimer (28 % yield).
Chemical structure
HCl
Arrow head
H2O
100 °C, 6 h, 95 %
Chemical structure
SO3.DMF, Na2SO4
Arrow head
Pyr
RT, ON, 50-70 %
Chemical structure

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