Approach to geminally alkylated azaphthalans via a consecutive double desilylation-alkylation reaction: application to a synthesis of cerpegin

Org Lett. 2004 Aug 19;6(17):2925-7. doi: 10.1021/ol0489797.

Abstract

A new approach to geminally alkylated azaphthalans and an application of this chemistry to the synthesis of the pyridone alkaloid, cerpegin, is reported.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Alkaloids / chemical synthesis*
  • Alkylation
  • Crystallography, X-Ray
  • Molecular Structure
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Biomolecular
  • Pyridones / chemical synthesis*

Substances

  • Alkaloids
  • Pyridones
  • cerpegin