Synthesis of ellipticine: A radical cascade protocol to aryl- and heteroaryl-annulated[b]carbazoles

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 25, 2005, Pages 10615-10618

  Pedersen, Jan M ^a   Bowman, W Russell ^a   Elsegood, Mark R J ^a   Fletcher, Anthony J ^a   Lovell, Peter J ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

AMIDES; CASCADE REACTIONS; ELLIPTICINE; IMIDOYL SELANIDES;

POLYAMIDES;

ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; AMIDE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARBAZOLE DERIVATIVE; ELLIPTICINE; IMIDE; IMIDOYL SELANIDE DERIVATIVE; PHENYL N 2 (PROP 1 YNYL)PHENYL 2 (PYRIDIN 4 YL)PROPANESELENOIMIDATE; RADICAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL REACTION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SONOGASHIRA REACTION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STEREOSPECIFICITY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARBAZOLES; ELLIPTICINES;

EID: 28844491033     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo0519920     Document Type: Article

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