Total synthesis of indole alkaloid (±)-subincanadine E

Org Lett. 2014 Jun 20;16(12):3173-5. doi: 10.1021/ol501308p. Epub 2014 May 28.

Abstract

The first total synthesis of indole alkaloid (±)-subincanadine E has been accomplished. Ni(COD)2-mediated intramolecular Michael addition and zinc-mediated fragmentation reaction served as two key transformations.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aspidosperma / chemistry
  • Brazil
  • Indole Alkaloids / chemical synthesis*
  • Indole Alkaloids / chemistry
  • Molecular Structure
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Biomolecular
  • Stereoisomerism

Substances

  • Indole Alkaloids
  • subincanadine E