DIMERIZATION OF A 3-SUBSTITUTED OXINDOLE AT C-3 AND ITS APPLICATION TO THE SYNTHESIS OF (+/-)-FOLICANTHINE

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FANG, CL [1 ]
HORNE, S [1 ]
TAYLOR, N [1 ]
RODRIGO, R [1 ]
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[1] UNIV WATERLOO,GUELPH WATERLOO CTR GRAD WORK CHEM,WATERLOO N2L 3G1,ON,CANADA
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10.1021/ja00100a010
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
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The dimerization of an oxindole in good yield at C-3 to form a benzylic quaternary carbon-carbon bond is described. A radical anion chain mechanism is proposed for the reaction. The dimeric product is transformed into (+/-)-folicanthine by a series of reductions. A crystalline bis-borane complex of (+/-)-folicanthine was obtained, and its molecular structure was determined by X-ray crystallography.
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