Synthesis of the pentacyclic core of lihouidine
✍ Scribed by Ken S. Feldman; Adiel Coca
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 121 KB
- Volume
- 49
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0040-4039
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✦ Synopsis
The pentacyclic base of the sponge-derived alkaloid lihouidine has been assembled from two quinoline fragments. The key step is a nitration-promoted cyclization to form the C-C bond between the two quinoline units.
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