Candice Botuha, C. Galley, T. Gallagher
Jun 28, 2004
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Organic & biomolecular chemistry
Abstract
The synthesis of racemic cytisine has been completed using (i)N-selective alkylation of 6-bromopyridone with bromide and (ii) Pd(0) mediated intramolecular alpha-arylation of lactam as key steps to achieve rapid assembly of the tricyclic core skeleton of the lupin alkaloids.