ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Structural Variants of Phospholipids: Inhibition of Phospholipase A2.

Abstract

With regard to model inhibitors of extracellular PLA2, the butanoylfuranone (VIa) is prepared via silyl‐protected butanoylfuranone (IIIa) (both the butanoyl and the respective acetyl (R: ‐Me) lactones (III) exist as mixtures of keto/enol tautomers (III)/(IV)).