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Synthesis and nematocidal activities of jietacin A and its analogs
K Tsuzuki1, F S Yan, K Otoguro
1Research Center for Biological Function, Kitasato Institute, Tokyo, Japan.
The Journal of Antibiotics
|July 1, 1991
Abstract:
Simple, efficient syntheses of jietacin A, a nematocidal antibiotic, and its analogs have been developed in order to study structure-activity relationships. A series of alpha,beta-unsaturated azoxy compounds was prepared from phenylselenomethyl azoxy compounds as key intermediates and its nematocidal activity was determined.