The pyridinium reduction route to alkaloids: A synthesis of (±)-tashiromine

R. W. Bates*, J. Boonsombat

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Abstract

An indolizidine natural product, (±)-tashiromine, has been synthesized as a single diastereoisomer by a simple protocol. The key steps of the synthesis include a heterogeneous Sonogashira reaction and a stereoelectronically controlled reduction of a bicyclic pyridinium ion.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)654-656
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1
Issue number8
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2001
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • General Chemistry

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