Efficient Synthesis of Fused Bicyclic Glutarimides. Its Application to (±)-Alloyohimbane and Louisianin D

Hung-Wei Chen, Ru‐Ting Hsu, Meng‐Yang Chang, Nein‐Chen Chang

Organic Letters · 2006 · 27 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

[reaction: see text] The reaction of alpha-sulfonyl acetamide 1 with various cyclic unsaturated esters 2 to fused bicyclic glutarimides is reported. Syntheses of (+/-)-alloyohimbane (4) and louisianin D (5) have been accomplished.

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