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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 15.
Published in final edited form as: Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2013 Dec 11;24(2):636–643. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2013.11.077

Scheme 1.

Scheme 1

Synthesis of SA and SG. Reagents and Conditions: a) HCl (g), LiCl, CH3CN, 6 days; b) KSAc, TBAB (Tetrabutylammonium bisulfate), CH2Cl2/H2O, overnight, 50% over 2 steps; c) TosOC6H12SAc, DEA, DMF, 65%; d) PPh3, THF/H2O, 12h; e) (Boc)2O, TEA, THF, 60% over 2 steps f) MeS-(C=NBoc)NHBoc, HgCl2, TEA, CH2Cl2, 80% over 2 steps; g) MeOH/NaOH (aq), 1 h; h) TFA/DCM (1:1). 90% over two steps for SA and SG, respectively.