Future Directions of Modern Organic Synthesis

Institute of Organic Chemistry, Technische Universitat Graz, Graz, Austria 

From Biosynthesis to Total Synthesis Strategies and Tactics for Natural Products, First Edition. Edited by Alexandres L. Zografos. 2016 John Wiley Sons, Inc. Published 2016 by John Wiley Sons, Inc. 

FIGURE 15.1 Examples of natural product drug candidates produced via total synthesis on large scale. 

For the field of the synthesis of natural products, we see the following new trends  

2 ENZYMES IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS MERGING TOTAL SYNTHESIS WITH BIOSYNTHESIS 

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