Enantioselective synthesis of piperidine, indolizidine, and quinolizidine alkaloids from a phenylglycinol-derived δ-lactam

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1919-1928

  Amat, Mercedes ^a   Llor, Núria ^a   Hidalgo, José ^a   Escolano, Carmen ^a   Bosch, Joan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ENANTIOMERS; LACTAM;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ORGANIC CHEMICALS;

4 METHYLQUINOLIZIDINE; 5 OXO 3 PHENYL 2,3,6,7,8,8A HEXAHYDRO 5H OXAZOLO[3,2 A]PYRIDINE; CONIINE; DIHYDROPINIDINE; INDOLIZIDINE ALKALOID; LACTAM DERIVATIVE; LUPETIDINE; MONOMORINE I; PHENYLGLYCINE; PIPERIDINE; QUINOLIZIDINE DERIVATIVE; SOLENOPSIN A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; DIASTEREOISOMER; ENANTIOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

ALKALOIDS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; INDOLIZINES; LACTAMS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PIPERIDINES; QUINOLIZINES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0037424287     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo0266083     Document Type: Article

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