The addition of an allylic organometallic compound to a carbonyl compound or an imine is of
great synthetic interest because in this reaction together with a new functionality (hydroxyl or …

Covering: 2004. Previous review: Nat. Prod. Rep., 2005, 22, 15This review covers the
literature published in 2004 for marine natural products, with 693 citations (491 for the …

044disk doc..044disk chapter .. Page7 Page 1 Marine natural products D. John Faulkner
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA …

Covering: 2005. Previous review: Nat. Prod. Rep., 2006, 23, 26 This review covers the
literature published in 2005 for marine natural products, with 704 citations (493 for the …

Covering: 2003. Previous review: Nat. Prod. Rep., 2004, 21, 1 This review covers the
literature published in 2003 for marine natural products, with 619 citations (413 for the …

Umpolung-based strategies play a significant role in organic synthesis. Particularly
important are 1, 3-dithiane linchpins, which serve as convenient acyl anion equivalents. The …

1. Introduction Nature has stocked the seas with a seemingly limitless range of diverse and
often highly complex secondary metabolites, which exhibit one or more of a variety of …

Asymmetric aldol reactions of oxazolidinones as chiral auxiliaries have been achieved and
attracted significant consideration as one of the most powerful synthetic tools for the carbon …

Macrolides are a significant family of natural products with diverse structures and
bioactivities. Considerable effort has been made in recent decades to isolate additional …

Currently, the increasing resistance of microorganisms to antibiotics is a serious problem.
Marine organisms are the source of thousands of substances, which also have antibacterial …