Absolute configuration assignment by asymmetric syntheses of the homalium alkaloids (?)-(R, R, R)-hoprominol and (?)-(4′ S,4″ R,2‴ R)-Hopromalinol

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 77, Issue 21, 2012, Pages 9724-9737

  Davies, Stephen G ^a   Lee, James A ^a   Roberts, Paul M ^a   Stonehouse, Jeffrey P ^b   Thomson, James E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b NOVARTIS INSTITUTES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE CONFIGURATION; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CONJUGATE ADDITION; DIASTEREOISOMERS; NATURAL SOURCES; SPECIFIC ROTATIONS; UNSATURATED ESTERS;

AMIDES; LITHIUM; METABOLITES;

NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

ALKALOID; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; HOMALIUM ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; HOPROMALINOL; HOPROMINOL; N (3 CHLOROPROPYL) N (ALPHA METHYLBENZYL)AMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; ASSYMETRIC DRUG SYNTHESIS; DIASTEREOISOMER; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS;

ALKALOIDS; AMIDES; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 84868339013     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: 15206904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo301830j     Document Type: Article

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