Abstract
12(S)- and 12(R-Hydroxyeicosa-5(Z)-trienoic acids (7 and 8, respectively) and their 8(E)-analogues were prepared from L-glutamic acid. Only 8 was comparable by bioassay to natural compound D isolated from corneal epithelium.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 3923-3926 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
Volume | 30 |
Issue number | 30 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1989 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Chemistry