Total synthesis of (±)-γ-lycorane via the electrocyclic ring closure of a divinylpyrroline

Raymond J. Huntley; Raymond L. Funk

doi:10.1016/j.tetlet.2011.09.138

Total synthesis of (±)-γ-lycorane via the electrocyclic ring closure of a divinylpyrroline

Raymond J. Huntley, Raymond L. Funk

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Abstract

A concise total synthesis of (±)-γ-lycorane is described. The key step in the synthesis is the 6π-electrocyclic ring closure of a divinylpyrroline to give a tetrahydroindole, which is subsequently hydrogenated to give the all-cis indolizidine core.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	6671-6674
Number of pages	4
Journal	Tetrahedron Letters
Volume	52
Issue number	50
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2011.09.138
State	Published - Dec 14 2011

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