Enediynes are natural products with potent antitumor properties because they are able to

Chapter 13, Problem 48

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Enediynes are natural products with potent antitumor properties because they are able to cleave DNA (page 299 ). Their cytotoxic properties are due to the enediyne undergoing a cyclization to form a highly reactive diradical intermediate. The intermediate abstracts hydrogen atoms from the backbone of DNA, which triggers its damage. Draw the structure of the diradical intermediate.

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