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Synthesis of vinca alkaloids and related compounds LX. A simple transformation of apovincamine into vincamine

István MoldvaiCsaba SzántayKari RissanenCsaba Szántay

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VincabiologyAlkaloidOrganic ChemistryVincamineRegioselectivityApovincaminebiology.organism_classificationBiochemistrychemistry.chemical_compoundTransformation (genetics)chemistryDrug DiscoverymedicineOrganic chemistryStereoselectivityDerivative (chemistry)medicine.drug

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Abstract The 15α-chloro-vincamine derivative 2 was prepared and proved to be key intermediate of a two-step transformation of apovincamine into vincamine. The structure of 2 was established via detailed NMR and X-ray investigations.

https://doi.org/10.1016/s0040-4020(01)81593-3