Unusual biomimetic oxidations of indoles: synthesis of suaveoline and an alkaloid G analogue

被引:9
作者
Bailey, PD [1 ]
Morgan, KM [1 ]
Rosair, GM [1 ]
Thomas, RL [1 ]
机构
[1] Heriot Watt Univ, Dept Chem, Edinburgh EH14 4AS, Midlothian, Scotland
关键词
alkaloids; indoles; oxidation;
D O I
10.1016/S0040-4039(99)01684-6
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O62 [有机化学];
学科分类号
070303 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The one-pot conversion of ajmaline 1 into the nitrile 4 (X-ray structure) and suaveoline 2a is reported; both reactions utilise hydroxylamine hydrochloride in a refluxing alcohol, and involve unusual multi-step mechanisms in which the product ratio can be controlled by the choice of the alcohol. In an additional unusual oxidation, the synthetic intermediate 14 used in a synthesis of suaveoline can be oxidatively cyclized to 16. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:8255 / 8259
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