R. Jangir, S. Gadre, N. Argade
Apr 10, 2014
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Synthesis
Abstract
Abstract Starting from 4,5-(methylenedioxy)homophthalic acid, a concise and efficient synthesis of the isoquinoline alkaloids doryanine and oxyhydrastinine is described via the corresponding homophthalimide utilizing a one-pot regioselective reductive dehydration and catalytic hydrogenation pathway.