Extremely Short Chiral Synthesis of Bicyclic Alkaloids Having a Nitrogen Atom Ring Juncture

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 289-291

  Nagao, Yoshimitsu ^a   Dai, Wei Min ^a   Ochiai, Masahito ^a   Tsukagoshi, Shigeru ^b   Fujita, Eiichi ^c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY CENTER   (Japan)

^c OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUPININE; PYRROLIDINE DERIVATIVE;

DRUG DEVELOPMENT; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRELIMINARY COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0023874591     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja00209a047     Document Type: Article

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