Abstract
Efficient synthesis of benzofuroquinolizine ketone 1 was accomplished in four steps from ethyl 3-benzofuranacetate. The O-analogue of the Pictet- Spengler cyclization was used to form the benzofuroquinolizine ring structure as a key step.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 4917-4920 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
| Volume | 40 |
| Issue number | 27 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jul 2 1999 |
| Externally published | Yes |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Biochemistry
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Chemistry