Total synthesis of (±)-lennoxamine and (±)-aphanorphine by intramolecular electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions of 2-amidoacroleins

Organic Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 24, 2001, Pages 3923-3925

  Fuchs, James R ^a   Funk, Raymond L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACROLEIN; APHANORPHINE; BRIDGED COMPOUND; DIOXANE DERIVATIVE; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; LENNOXAMINE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; SYNTHESIS;

ACROLEIN; BRIDGED COMPOUNDS; DIOXANES; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; PYRROLES; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0035969615     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol016795b     Document Type: Article

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