Syntheses of 1-hydroxytryptamines and serotonins having fattyacyl or (E)-3-phenylpropenoyl derivatives as a Nb-substituent, and a novel homologation on the 3-substituent of the 1-hydroxytryptamines upon treatment with diazomethane

Article abstract of DOI:10.3987/COM-98-8156

1-Hydroxytryptamines (6a-f) having (E)-3-phenyl-, (E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-, (E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propenoyl, octanoyl, hexadecanoyl, and docosanoyl group as a Nb-substituent are prepared for the first time. Preparations of serotonins (2a-c, e)