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A total asymmetric synthesis of (-)-suaveoline
Bailey, Patrick D.,Morgan, Keith M.
, p. 1479 - 1480 (1996)
A new total synthesis of (-)-suaveoline from L-tryptophan is reported (overall yield ca. 14%); key steps include a high yielding cis-specific Pictet-Spengler reaction, a one-pot Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons/alkylation procedure, a vinylogous Thorpe cyclization
