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SUBMITTER: Senter TJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3359844 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Senter Timothy J TJ Fadeyi Olugbeminiyi O OO Lindsley Craig W CW
Organic letters 20120320 7
The first total synthesis of (+)-amabiline, an unsaturated pyrrolizidine alkaloid from Cynoglossum amabile, is reported. This convergent, enantioselective synthesis proceeds in 15 steps (10-step longest linear sequence) in 6.2% overall yield and features novel methodology to construct the unsaturated pyrrolizidine or (-)-supinidine core. ...[more]