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Synlett 1998; 1998(7): 737-738
DOI: 10.1055/s-1998-1775
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First Total Synthesis of Panaxytriol, a Potent Antitumor Agent Isolated from Panax Ginseng

Wei Lu* , Guangrong Zheng, Junchao Cai
  • *Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200031, China; E-mail: jccaiqserver.shcnc.ac.cn
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31 December 2000 (online)

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Panaxytriol 1, a potent antitumor agent isolated from Panax ginseng, was first synthesized, and its stereostructure was confirmed to be (3R,9R,10R)-heptadec-1-ene-4,6-diyne-3,9,10-triol.

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