Asymmetric Synthesis and Absolute Configuration Assignment of a New Type of Bedaquiline Analogue

Bedaquiline is the first FDA-approved new chemical entity to fight multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in the last forty years. Our group replaced the quinoline ring with a naphthalene ring, leading to a new type of triarylbutanol skeleton. An asymmetric synthetic route was established for our bedaquil...

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Main Authors: Chang-Jiang Qiao, Xiao-Kui Wang, Fei Xie, Wu Zhong, Song Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-12-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/12/19846