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Synthesis of a novel lysophosphatidylcholine
C Zhu1, T Morimoto, S Nakajima
1Department of Natural Science, Graduate School of Okayama University, Okayama 700-8530, Japan. zhuchangjin@hotmail.com
Journal of Natural Products
|February 15, 2001
Abstract:
The novel lysophosphatidylcholine (1), which naturally occurs in the marine sponge Spirastrella abata and was reported to inhibit cholesterol biosynthesis in the Chang liver cell, has been synthesized in four steps from methyl cis-11-octadecenoate (2).