Intermediates for the synthesis of indole alkaloids. Synthesis of tetrahydrocarbazole derivatives
✍ Scribed by Y. Ergün; N. Bayraktar; S. Patir; G. Okay
- Publisher
- Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 306 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-152X
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✦ Synopsis
Abstract
The synthesis of new precursors 8 and 15 for the synthesis of tetracyclic indole alkaloids were described. Many new intermediates 4‐7 and 9‐14 have also been synthesized.
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