Stereoselective cobalt-mediated [2+2+2]cycloadditions to the benzofuran nucleus: A novel strategy towards the synthesis of morphinoids

Synlett

Volumn , Issue 3, 2000, Pages 306-310

  Pérez, Dolores ^a   Siesel, Brian A ^a   Malaska, Michael J ^a   David, Ellen ^a   Vollhardt, K Peter C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkynes; Benzofurans; Cobalt; Cycloadditions; Morphine

Indexed keywords

BENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; COBALT; CODEINE; MORPHINE; MORPHINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0343986390     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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