University of Illinois

Souvik Rakshit

Martin D Burke

Brice E Uno

Disclosed is a simplified, readily scalable series of individual methods that collectively constitute a method for the synthesis of C2'epiAmB, an efficacious and reduced-toxicity derivative of amphotericin B (AmB), beginning from AmB. Also provided are various compounds corresponding to intermediates in accordance with the series of methods. 

Scalable synthesis of reduced toxicity derivative of amphotericin B

Disclosed is a simplified, readily scalable series of individual methods that collectively constitute a method for the synthesis of C2'epiAmB, an efficacious and reduced-toxicity derivative of amphotericin B (AmB), beginning from AmB. Also provided are various compounds corresponding to intermediates in accordance with the series of methods.

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Uluberia, India

Souvik Rakshit