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Biosynthesis. Part 26. Synthetic Studies of Structural Modification of Late Biosynthetic Precursors for Colchicine
Battersby, Alan R.,McDonald, Edward,Stachulski, Andrew V.
, p. 3053 - 3064 (2007/10/02)
The latter part of the natural pathway to colchicine is known to involve conversion of phenethyltetrahydroisoquinoline (2) by phenol oxidation into a dienone (O-methylandrocymbine) (4), the dienone subsequently undergoing ring-expansion to generate the tr
