Department of Chemistry Research Seminar - 27 July 2012

Posted on July 24, 2012

Date:     Friday, 27 July 2012

Time:    11:30 - 12:30

Venue: The Mendeleev (2.32) – Chemistry Building

Abstract:

Oxygen containing heterocycles are found abundantly in Nature. Examples would include the naturally occurring compounds.

In this presentation novel methodology for the synthesis of the quinones dehydroherbarin, anhydroherbarin and the acetal core of marticin will be described. Our synthetic route for the asymmetric synthesis of the piscicide rotenone will also be outlined.

 

 

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