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Chemoenzymatic approaches to lycorine-type amaryllidaceae alkaloids: Total syntheses of enf-lycoricidine, 3-epi-ent-lycoricidine, and 4-deoxy-3-epi-ent- lycoricidine
Matveenko, Maria,Kokas, Okanya J.,Banwell, Martin G.,Willis, Anthony C.
, p. 3683 - 3685 (2008/02/13)
The readily available and enzymatically derived cis-1,2-dihydrocatechol 4 has been elaborated, over 11 steps including an Overman rearrangement, into the non-natural enantiomer, (-)-1, of the alkaloid lycoricidine [(+)-1]. Related chemistries have provided analogues 18, 19, and 26.
