Oxidative dearomatization in the synthesis of erythrina, oxindole and hexahydropyrrolo[2,3-b]indole skeletons

Chem Commun (Camb). 2010 Jun 7;46(21):3666-8. doi: 10.1039/c001465f. Epub 2010 Apr 16.

Abstract

New synthetic strategies leading to highly functional erythrina, oxindole and pyrrolidinoindoline skeletons have been developed and an efficient formal syntheses of (+/-)-demethoxyerythratidinone reported.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Alkaloids / chemical synthesis*
  • Alkaloids / chemistry
  • Erythrina / chemistry*
  • Indoles / chemical synthesis*
  • Indoles / chemistry
  • Oxidation-Reduction
  • Oxindoles

Substances

  • Alkaloids
  • Indoles
  • Oxindoles
  • 2-oxindole