The direct oxidative conversion of 2-methyltryptophan to 4-acetylquinoline

✍ Scribed by E.E. van Tamelen; V.B. Haarstad

• Book ID: 104234985
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1961
• Tongue: French
• Weight: 135 KB
• Volume: 2
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0040-4039
• DOI: 10.1016/s0040-4039(01)82655-1

✦ Synopsis

THE structural stinilarity between cinchonamine (I) and cinchonine (II) leads to the indisputable conclusion that these two alkaloids are biochemically related, 1 and hypothetical schemes which assume production of the guinoline from the indole base have been roughly outlined by previous authors. 1,2,3 ' R. Goutarel, M.-M. Janot, V. Prelog and W.I. Taylor, Helv.Chim.Acta o 2, 150 (1950).