A new and general synthetic pathway to strychnos indole alkaloids: Total syntheses of (-)-dehydrotubifoline and (-)-tubifoline by palladium-catalyzed asymmetric allylic substitution

Organic Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1913-1916

  Mori, Miwako ^a   Nakanishi, Masato ^a   Kajishima, Daisuke ^a   Sato, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; DEHYDROTUBIFOLINE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; PALLADIUM; TUBIFOLINE;

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

ALKALOIDS; ANGIOSPERMS; CATALYSIS; INDOLES; PALLADIUM;

EID: 0035859352     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol0159571     Document Type: Article

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