Synthetic application of sequential palladium-catalyzed allylic acetate alkylation and michael addition carbocyclization: Synthesis of (±)-dihydroerythramine

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 19, 2001, Pages 3631-3640

  Jousse Karinthi, Céline ^a   Riche, Claude ^a   Chiaroni, Angèle ^a   Desmaële, Didier ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Alkaloids; Annulation; Michael additions; Nitrogen heterocycles

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALLYL COMPOUND; DIHYDROERYTHRAMINE; HETEROCYCLIC AMINE; PALLADIUM; SULFOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; CATALYST; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; DESULFURIZATION; METHYLATION; OXIDATION; REDUCTION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0034800212     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-0690(200110)2001:19<3631::AID-EJOC3631>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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