Tetrahedron Letters

Biomimetic synthesis of yohimbine and heteroyohimbine alkaloids from 4, 21-dehydrogeissoschizine

C Kan-Fan, HP Husson

Index: Kan-Fan, C.; Husson, H.-P. Tetrahedron Letters, 1980 , vol. 21, p. 1463 - 1466

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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. ... The first biomimetic synthesis of the yohimbine skeleton (7) from a Corynanthé-type precursor (2) is reported as well as the transformation of the latter into both the 19R and 19S heteroyohimbine series. Reactions were performed on an alumina surface. ... J. Am. Chem. Soc., 101 ...