Synthesis of the indolizino[7,6-c]quinoline alkaloid isaindigotidione.
The first synthesis of isaindigotidione has been developed utilizing a reaction sequence including an asymmetric rhodium-catalyzed 1,4-conjugate addition, an intramolecular aldol reaction, and a lactamization.
Hellal
Malik
M
Laboratory of Drug Discovery in Neurodegeneration, Harvard NeuroDiscovery Center, Brigham & Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 65 Landsdowne Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA.
Cuny
Gregory D
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D000470:Alkaloids / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D002384:Catalysis; D007212:Indolizines / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D015394:Molecular Structure; D011804:Quinolines / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D013237:Stereoisomerism
D000470:Alkaloids; D007212:Indolizines; D011804:Quinolines; C555152:isaindigotidione