Total synthesis of quinolizidine alkaloid (-)-217A. Application of iminoacetonitrile cycloadditions in organic synthesis.
[reaction: see text] An intramolecular iminoacetonitrile [4 + 2] cycloaddition functions as the key step in an efficient total synthesis of the quinolizidine alkaloid (-)-217A.
Maloney
Kevin M
KM
Department of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 02139, USA.
Danheiser
Rick L
RL
D000470:Alkaloids / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D015394:Molecular Structure; D009570:Nitriles / Q000737:chemistry*; D011807:Quinolizines / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D013237:Stereoisomerism
D000470:Alkaloids; D009570:Nitriles; D011807:Quinolizines; C473050:alkaloid 217A