A convergent and enantioselective synthesis of (+)-amurensinine via selective C-H and C-C bond insertion reactions

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 128, Issue 36, 2006, Pages 11752-11753

  Tambar, Uttam K ^a   Ebner, David C ^a   Stoltz, Brian M ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMURENSININE; CARBON; HYDROGEN; TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; HYDROGEN BOND; SYNTHESIS;

ALKALOIDS; CATALYSIS; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS WITH 4 OR MORE RINGS; ISOQUINOLINES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PALLADIUM; STEREOISOMERISM; TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINES;

EID: 33748480130     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0651815     Document Type: Article

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