E. Leete, George B. Bodem
1973
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Journal of The Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
Abstract
4-2′-Carboxyphenyl-4-oxobutanoic acid (1), the established precursor of several plant and becterial neapthoquinones, has been found to be also an excellent precursor (13·5% incorporation) of shihunine, a phathalidepyrrolidine alkaloid present in Dendrobium pirardii.