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A short and convenient way to produce the Taxol A-ring utilizing the Shapiro reaction

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In this paper, a Taxol A-ring building block was converted in three simple steps to various arenesulfonylhydrazones and then to the target molecule with the Shapiro reaction.
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This article is published in Tetrahedron.The article was published on 2002-03-11 and is currently open access. It has received 27 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Shapiro reaction.

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Relay ring-closing metathesis strategies towards the synthesis of the ABC tricycle of Taxol

TL;DR: In this article , two synthetic routes towards the ABC tricycle of Taxol were presented, both involving a relay ring-closing metathesis reaction to make the central B ring in a convergent fashion.
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Strategies and Lessons Learned from Total Synthesis of Taxol.

TL;DR: Taxol (paclitaxel) is the best-selling natural-source anticancer drug ever produced and one of the most common prescriptions in the treatment of breast, lung, and ovarian cancers, saving countless lives around the world as discussed by the authors .
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2,4,6‐Triisopropylbenzenesulfonylhydrazide

TL;DR: The trisyl hydrazide (TPSH) is a potentially flammable solid which should be handled with gloves under an inert atmosphere as discussed by the authors, but it is stable in solid form at −20°C for months and may be freed from acidic impurities.
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Advanced Organic Chemistry: Reactions, Mechanisms, and Structure

Jerry March
TL;DR: Localized Chemical bonding Delocalized Chemical Bonding Bonding Weaker than Covalent Stereochemistry Carbocations, Carbanions, Free Radicals, Carbenes and Nitrenes Mechanisms and Methods of Determining them Photochemistry Acids and Bases Effects of Structure on Reactivity Aliphatic Nucleophilic Substitution Aromatic Electrophilic Substitutes Aliphatically Electrophilic Substitution Free-Radical Substitution Addition to Carbon-Carbon Multiple Bonds Adding to Carbon Hetero Multiple Bonds Eliminations Rearrangements Ox
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Chemistry and Biology of Taxol

TL;DR: This account attempts to bring together in a cogent overview the chemistry and biology of taxol, one of the few organic compounds, which, like benzene and aspirin, is recognizable by name to the average citizen.
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The chemistry of taxol

TL;DR: The chemistry of the potent anticancer diterpenoid taxol is reviewed, with an emphasis on isolation and analysis, structural modifications, partial synthesis, and structure-activity relationships.
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