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A common intermediate was used in the total syntheses of (−)-cylindricine C and (−)-2-epicylindricine C (see picture) in a process that involves the initial oxidative spirocyclization of a phenolic sulfonamide. The remainder of the molecules is constructed through interesting sulfonamide chemistry.
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