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  3. Practical, asymmetric synthesis of 16-hydroxyeicosa-5(Z),8(Z), 11(Z),14(Z)-tetraenoic acid (16-HETE), an endogenous inhibitor of neutrophil activity

Practical, asymmetric synthesis of 16-hydroxyeicosa-5(Z),8(Z), 11(Z),14(Z)-tetraenoic acid (16-HETE), an endogenous inhibitor of neutrophil activity

  • Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2003 Nov 3;13(21):3719-20. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2003.08.005.
Y Krishna Reddy 1,  L Manmohan Reddy,  Jorge H Capdevila,  J R Falck
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  • 1 Department of Biochemistry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390-9038, USA.
PMID: 14552765 DOI: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2003.08.005
Abstract

An asymmetric synthesis of 16-HETE, an endogenous inhibitor of neutrophil activity, was achieved in six steps from R-(-)-glycidyl benzyl ether in 28% overall yield.

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