
%0 Journal Article
%A Cavill, GWK 
%A Zeitlins, A 
%T Synthesis of D-(+)-tecostidine and related actinidine derivatives
%J Australian Journal of Chemistry
%D 1967/02/01
%V 20
%N 2
%P 349-357
%K 
%R https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9670349
%U https://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/CH9670349 
%X 6-, 8-, and 11-Hydroxyactinidine have been synthesized. D-(+)-11- Hydroxy-actinidine is shown to be the enantiomer of tecostidine, thus defining the absolute configuration of the natural product. Reduction of (+)-11-hydroxyactinidine has given a mixture of the stereoisomeric tecostanines. 
