1,2-Dihydroisoquinolines as templates for cascade reactions to access isoquinoline alkaloid frameworks

Organic Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 4983-4986

  Su, Shun ^a   Porco Jr , John A ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; G 1617; ISOQUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ALKALOIDS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ISOQUINOLINES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

EID: 36849083530     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol702176h     Document Type: Article

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