Anodic fragmentation of catharanthine and coupling with vindoline. Formation of anhydrovinblastine

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Tabakovic, I [1 ]
Gunic, E [1 ]
Juranic, I [1 ]
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[1] UNIV BELGRADE, FAC CHEM, YU-11000 BELGRADE, YUGOSLAVIA
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10.1021/jo9621128
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O62 [有机化学];
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070303 ; 081704 ;
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The anodic oxidation of catharanthine (Cath) in the presence of vindoline (Vind) performed in MeCN-Et(4)NClO(4) at a controlled potential yields (16'S)- and (16'R)-anhydrovinblastine (AVBL) in s 4.3:1 ratio. The favorable stereoselectivity found at room temperature is rationalized by proposing the coupling of generated dication 1a(++) and Vind at the electrode surface. The mechanism of the overall fragmentation/coupling reaction was studied using electrochemical techniques and the technique of homogeneous redox catalysis. It was concluded that the rate-determining step in the overall reaction is the first electron transfer leading to Cath(.+). MO calculations support the proposed mechanism and provide the evidence that C16-C21 bond fragmentation is a homolytic process.
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