Tetrahedron Letters

A new synthesis of beta-carboline

M Nakagawa, K Matsuki, T Hino

Index: Nakagawa, Masako; Matsuki, Kenji; Hino, Tohru Tetrahedron Letters, 1983 , vol. 24, # 21 p. 2171 - 2174

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Abstract

A NEW SYNTHESIS OF BETA-CARBOLINE Masaka Nakagawa*, Kenji Matsuki, and Tohru Hino Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, 1-33 Yayoi-cho, Chiba-shi, Japan 260 Summary: Prenylation of Nb-acyltryptamines provided 3a, 8- diprenylpyrroloindoles&which were rearranged to 1, 2-diprenyltryptaminesi. Dye-sensitized photooxygenation of the tetrahydro derivative2 gave 3ahydroxide u which was converted ...