Synthesis In The Tropane Class Of Alkaloids. Pseudotropine And Dl-Cocaine

Joseph J. Tufaricllo, George B. Mullen, John J. Tegeler, Eugene J. Trybulski, Shing Chun Wong, Sk Asrof Ali

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Abstract

A nitrone-based entry into the tropane class of alkaloids is described. Syntheses of pseudotropinc and dl-cocaine are discussed. The synthetic utility and the high degree of regiochemical and stereochemical control inherent in the nitrone cycloadditions are stressed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2435-2442
Number of pages8
JournalJournal of the American Chemical Society
Volume101
Issue number9
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Feb 1979
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Catalysis
  • General Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Colloid and Surface Chemistry

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