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 language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 2435-2442 |
| Number of pages | 8 |
| Journal | Journal of the American Chemical Society |
| Volume | 101 |
| Issue number | 9 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 1 Feb 1979 |
| Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Catalysis
- General Chemistry
- Biochemistry
- Colloid and Surface Chemistry