A concise synthesis of tetrabenazine: An intramolecular aza-prins-type cyclization via oxidative c-h activation

Organic Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 6500-6503

  Son, Young Wook ^a   Kwon, Tae Hui ^a   Lee, Jae Kyun ^b   Pae, Ae Nim ^b,c   Lee, Jae Yeol ^a   Cho, Yong Seo ^b,c   Min, Sun Joon ^b,c  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^c University of Science and Technology (UST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROTETRABENAZINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; SILANE DERIVATIVE; TETRABENAZINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

CYCLIZATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SILANES; TETRABENAZINE;

EID: 84055178422     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol202792q     Document Type: Article

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