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EPSRC Reference: GR/J83918/01
Title: ASYMMETRIC TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF THE AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC FORTIMYCIN A AND RELATED NATURAL PRODUCTS
Principal Investigator: Procter, Professor G
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Department: Chemistry and Applied Chemistry
Organisation: University of Salford
Scheme: Standard Research (Pre-FEC)
Starts: 01 December 1994 Ends: 30 November 1996 Value (£): 80,464
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Asymmetric Chemistry
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1. To develop chemistry to convert adducts from the asymmetric cycloaddition of chiral acyl-nitroso intermediates with cyclic dienes into the aminocyclitol unit of the fortimycin family antibiotics.2. To use related aducts to prepare the aminosugar unit.3. To carry out the coupling of these units and prepare Fortimycin A and related natural products.
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