Synthesis of the stenine ring system from pyrrole

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 76, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 5026-5035

  Bates, Roderick W ^a   Sridhar, S ^a  

^a Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOCARBONYLATION; DIASTEREOSELECTIVE; ELECTRON-RICH; RING SYSTEMS; SONOGASHIRA COUPLING; STEMONA ALKALOIDS;

ADDITION REACTIONS; CYCLIZATION; OLEFINS; STEREOSELECTIVITY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

ALKALOID; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; STENINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; REACTION ANALYSIS; SONOGASHIRA REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

ALKALOIDS; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PYRROLES;

EID: 79958816187     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: 15206904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo200699k     Document Type: Article

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