Total syntheses of the archazolids: an emerging class of novel anticancer drugs

• Stephan Scheeff and
• Dirk Menche

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 1085–1098, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.108

• . Keywords: anticancer agent; medicinal chemistry polyketides; synthetic methodology; total synthesis; Introduction The complex structures of polyketides continues to be a great challenge for synthetic chemists and has also been a key driver for the development of new methodologies [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8