Synthesis of two nuphar alkaloids by allenic hydroxylamine cyclisation

Roderick W. Bates, Chia Juan Lim

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Abstract

A highly diastereoselective silver-catalysed cyclisation of a 2-substituted β-allenic hydroxylamine is reported. The resulting trans-isoxazolidine is converted into two Nuphar alkaloids by a sequence involving cross-metathesis and intramolecular reductive amination.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)866-868
Number of pages3
JournalSynlett
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2010
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Organic Chemistry

Keywords

  • Alkaloids
  • Allenes
  • Cyclisation
  • Piperidines
  • Silver

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