title: Conversion of Vindoline into 11-Mesyloxytabersonine.
abstract: Conversion of readily available vindoline to 11-mesyloxytabersonine, a versatile synthetic intermediate for indole alkaloids, has been achieved by a 9-step sequence in 39% overall yield.
authors.affiliation: Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Tokyo.
authors.forename: Yuki
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Han-Ya
authors.forename: Tomohiko
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Inui
authors.forename: Satoshi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Yokoshima
authors.forename: Hidetoshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tokuyama
authors.forename: Tohru
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Fukuyama
mesh_terms: D026121:Indole Alkaloids / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D008968:Molecular Conformation; D014747:Vinblastine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000737:chemistry
chemical_list: C000613634:11-mesyloxytabersonine; D026121:Indole Alkaloids; C009667:vindoline; D014747:Vinblastine