YAKUGAKU ZASSHI · 1952 · 13 citations · 0 references
Life SciencesBotanyPlant SciencesOrganic ChemistryPlant BiochemistrySynthetic Medicinal ChemistryHeterocyclic ChemistryMedicinal Plant KnowledgeMedicinal PlantsNatural Product Drug DiscoveryIsoquinoline AlkaloidsIsoquinoline ChemistryIsoquinoline SynthesisPlant Alkaloids
The authors synthesized dl-compound of the so-called isococlaurine, the structure of which had been presumed by King as 1-(4′-hydroxybenzyl)-6-hydroxy-7-methoxy-1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydroisoquinoline (II). Hydrochloride, m.p. 215°. Free base, m.p. 135-136°.