72142-82-6Relevant articles and documents
BIOMIMETIC OXIDATIONS OF BENZYLISOQUINOLINE ALKALOUDS. II. THE BIS(SALICYLALDEHYDE)ETHYLENEDIIMINECOBALT(II)-CATALYZED OXIDATION OF BENZYLISOQUINOLINES WITH OXYGEN
Canonica, Luigi,Galliani, Guido,Nali, Micaela,Rindone, Bruno,Tollari, Stefano
, p. 7 - 12 (2007/10/02)
The complex bis(salicylaldehyde)ethylenediiminecobalt(II) (CoII salen) catalyzes the oxidation of benzylisoquinoline alkaloids with oxygen.Aminium radicals are formed and give rise to 1,2-dehydrobenzylisoquinoline ions.Cleavage of the C(1)-C(9) bond via C(9) oxidation is observed in some instances.