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. 2023 Mar 22;12(3):628. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics12030628

Scheme 7.

Scheme 7

Synthesis of A–33853 antibiotic (113). Reagents and conditions: (a) CDI, THF, reflux, 18 h, 60%; (b) POCl3, xylene, 140 °C, 3 h, 58%; (c) MeOH, 40 °C, 12 h; (d) DDQ, CH2Cl2, r.t, 12 h, 37%; (e) Pd/C, H2, MeOH, r.t, 12 h, 80%; (f) BnBr, Ag2O, CH2Cl2/DMSO (1:1), r.t, 12 h, 70%; (g) LiOH, THF/ H2O/MeOH (3:1:1), r.t, 12 h, 94%; (h) (COCl)2, r.t, 3 h; (i) pyridine, DMAP (cat.), CH2Cl2, r.t, 12 h, 34%; and (j) excess BBr3, CH2Cl2, −78 °C to r.t, 16 h, 81%.