Stereocontrolled Total Synthesis of (+)- and (−)-Epibatidine

E. J. Corey*, Teck Peng Loh, Sidduri AchyuthaRao, Donnette C. Daley, Sepehr Sarshar

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Abstract

The stereocontrolled total synthesis of the novel analgesic agent (−)-epibatidine (1) and its enantiomer starting with 6-chloropyridine-3-carboxaldehyde (2) has been carried out by way of intermediates 3–10.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)5600-5602
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Organic Chemistry
Volume58
Issue number21
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1993
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Organic Chemistry

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