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SUBMITTER: Huters AD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3188348 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of the American Chemical Society 20110811 40
We report the first total synthesis of (-)-N-methylwelwitindolinone C isothiocyanate. Our route features a number of key transformations, including an indolyne cyclization to assemble the [4.3.1]-bicyclic scaffold, as well as a late-stage intramolecular nitrene insertion to functionalize the C11 bridgehead carbon en route to the natural product. ...[more]