Synthesis and absolute configuration of (-)-normalindine

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 38, 1997, Pages 6697-6700

  Ohba, Masashi ^a   Kubo, Hiroyuki ^a   Fujii, Tozo ^a   Ishibashi, Hiroyuki ^a   Sargent, Melvyn V ^b   Arbain, Dayar ^c  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c ANDALAS UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID;

ARTICLE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0030880842     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(97)01568-2     Document Type: Article

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