Selective opening of ring C in the morphine skeleton by an unexpected cleavage of the C5-C6 bond in cycloadducts of thebaine and acyl nitroso compounds

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 789-791

  Sheldrake, Gary N ^a   Soissons, Nicolas ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; NEGATIVE IONS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; REACTION KINETICS; SAMARIUM COMPOUNDS;

CLEAVAGE; MORPHINE; THEBAINE; THF;

CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES;

ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; CYCLOHEXANE DERIVATIVE; MORPHINE; NITROSO DERIVATIVE; RADICAL; SAMARIUM DIIODIDE; THEBAINE;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHEMICAL BOND; CONJUGATION; CYCLOADDITION; OXIDATION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PROTON TRANSPORT; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION; RING OPENING;

ACYLATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MORPHINE; NITROSO COMPOUNDS; THEBAINE;

EID: 30744469891     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo052016j     Document Type: Article

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