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A stereospecific conversion of berberine into (±)-β-hydrastine

✍ Scribed by Maurice Shamma; David M. Hindenlang; Tai-Teh Wu; Jerome L. Moniot


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1977
Tongue
French
Weight
195 KB
Volume
18
Category
Article
ISSN
0040-4039

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✦ Synopsis


The conversion of berberine (1) into a I:2 mixture of (A)-c(-hydrastine (3) and (+)-6hydrastine (4) through the intermediacy of 8-methoxyberberinephenolbetaine

(2) has been recorded.2

The betaine 2 can be obtained by means of the ferricyanide oxidation of berberine, followed by treatment with methanolic hydrogen chloride, 2 or alternatively by photooxidation of berberine. 3


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