The Chemistry of Dothistromin, a Difuronanthraquinone From Dothistroma pini

Abstract

The isolation, structure determination, and chemical reactions of dothistromin (2,3,3a,5,10,12a-hexahydro-2,3a,4,6,9-pentahydroxyanthra[2,3-b]furo[3,2-d]furan-5,-10-dione), a toxic metabolite from Dothiatroma pini, are described. 47 nm with the