Organolanthanide-catalyzed hydroamination/cyclization. Efficient allene- based transformations for the syntheses of naturally occurring alkaloids

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 121, Issue 15, 1999, Pages 3633-3639

  Arredondo, Victor M ^a   Tian, Shun ^a   McDonald, Frank E ^a   Marks, Tobin J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

2 BUTYL 5 PENTYLPYRROLIDINE; 5 AMINO PENTADECA 1,8,9 TRIENE; 5 AMINO TRIDECA 8,9 DIENE; LANTHANIDE; PYRROLIDINE DERIVATIVE; PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XENOVENINE;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CYCLIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0033594342     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja984305d     Document Type: Article

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