Synthesis of a Tricyclic Mescaline Analogue by Catalytic C−H Bond Activation

Autor: Jonathan A. Ellman, Robert G. Bergman, Kateri A. Ahrendt
Rok vydání: 2003
Předmět:
Zdroj: Organic Letters. 5:1301-1303
ISSN: 1523-7052
1523-7060
Popis: [reaction: see text] A tetrahydrobis(benzofuran) mescaline analogue has been prepared in six steps and 38% overall yield from (4'-O-methyl)methyl gallate. The key step in this synthesis is a tandem cyclization reaction via directed C[bond]H activation followed by olefin insertion.
Databáze: OpenAIRE