Tetrahedron Letters

Synthetic studies towards cystodytin A: The preparation of novel cystodytin congeners

MA Ciufolini, NE Byrne

Index: Ciufolini, Marco A.; Byrne, Norman E. Tetrahedron Letters, 1989 , vol. 30, # 41 p. 5559 - 5562

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Abstract

Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... A sequence involving a modified Knoevenagel-Stobbe pyridine synthesis, and an unusual intramolecular reaction between a quinone and an azide, permits expeditious assembly of the ring system of the cystodytin alkaloids. ... The synthesis of compounds II (R= H, Ac, Me, Tf) is described. ...