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Enantioselective Synthesis of an Ant Venom Alkaloid (-)--3-Heptyl-5-methylpyrrolizidine
Takano, Seiichi,Otaki, Shizuo,Ogasawara, Kunio
, p. 1172 - 1174 (1983)
An ant venom alkaloid (-)--3-heptyl-5-methylpyrrolizidine (1) has been synthesized in an enantioselective fashion from 3-(5-methyl-2-furyl)propionaldehyde (2) employing enantioselective epoxidation at the key stage.
