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RESEARCH PRODUCT

An approach to erythrophleum alkaloids. Synthesis of methyl (−)-4-epi-cassamate

Luis R. DomingoAntonio AbadConsuelo AgullóRamón J. ZaragozáManuel Arnó

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chemistry.chemical_classificationKetonebiologyChemistryStereochemistryAlkaloidErythrophleumOrganic Chemistrybiology.organism_classificationBiochemistrychemistry.chemical_compoundDeprotonationDrug DiscoveryOrganic chemistryEpimerStereoselectivityEnantiomerDiterpene

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Abstract A synthetic approach to Erythrophleum alkaloids, involving as a key-step the regiospecific deprotonation of the ketone 5a, is described.

https://doi.org/10.1016/s0040-4039(00)84778-4