Dimeric (Poly)Hydroxynaphthazarins, Metabolites of Echinoderms and Lichens: The History of the Synthesis and
Dmitry N Pelageev1, Ksenia L Borisova1, Victor Ph Anufriev1
1G. B. Elyakov Pacific Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Prospect 100 let Vladivostoku 159, 690022 Vladivostok, Russia.
Abstract:
This review provides information on the synthesis and revision of the structures of natural dimeric (poly)hydroxynaphthazarins, metabolites of echinoderms and lichens, and on the refinement of the direction and mechanism of reactions in the synthesis of some of these compounds.
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