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Synthesis of Oxazolylindole Alkaloids from Tryptamine and Tryptophan by Oxidation with 2,3-Dichloro-5,6-dicyanobenzoquinone
Yoshioka, Tadao,Mohri, Kunihiko,Oikawa, Yuji,Yonemitsu, Osamu
, p. 2252 - 2281 (2007/10/02)
When N-acyl derivatives of tryptamine and L-tryptophan methyl ester were treated with DDQ (2 equiv) in tetrahydrofuran or other anhydrous solvents, four consecutive reactions, dehydrogenation, nucleophilic cyclization, another dehydrogenation, and isomeri
