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Syntheses of the Benzylisoquinoline Alkaloids Isosevanine and Berbithine
Chantimakorn, Vilai,Nimgirawath, Surachai
, p. 209 - 213 (2007/10/02)
The benzylisoquinoline alkaloids isosevanine (1) and berbithine (2) have been synthesized by alkylation of the Reissert compound (5), derived from 6,7-methylenedioxyisoquinoline, with the appropriate benzyl chlorides (6) and (7) respectively followed by hydrogenolysis of the protecting group.