The protected enediyne 1 is the first example of an estramycin, a new family of potential anticancer antibiotics, derived from estradiol. Important for therapeutic applications is the cyclization of the enediyne unit, which proceeds via a diradical intermediate. R1 R3 Ac; R2 SiMe3.
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