A six-step asymmetric synthesis of (+)-hyperaspine

Org Lett. 2005 Nov 10;7(23):5227-8. doi: 10.1021/ol052068v.

Abstract

[reaction: see text] The ladybird alkaloid, (+)-hyperaspine, has been synthesized in a concise and highly stereoselective manner. The total synthesis was accomplished in six steps and 21% overall yield.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Alkaloids / chemical synthesis*
  • Alkaloids / chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Molecular Structure
  • Piperidines / chemistry
  • Quinolizines / chemical synthesis*
  • Quinolizines / chemistry
  • Stereoisomerism

Substances

  • Alkaloids
  • Piperidines
  • Quinolizines
  • hyperaspine