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Synthesis of vinca alkaloids and related compounds XLVIII synthesis of (+)-catharanthine and (±)-allocatharanthine

C Szántay, H Bölcskei, E Gács-Baitz

Index: Szantay, Csaba; Boelcskei, Hedvig; Gacs-Baitz, Eszter Tetrahedron, 1990 ,  vol. 46,  # 5  p. 1711 - 1732

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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 synthesis of natural (+)-catharanthine (ulbar>1) has been achieved in a few steps and in ∼20 % overall yield based on indole-3--acetic acid. The isomeric (±)-allocatharanthine was also prepared. ... Theodora W. Greene: Protective Groups in Organic Synthesis, Wiley- ...