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  • Total syntheses of chelidonine and norchelidonine via an enamide-benzyne-[2 + 2] cycloaddition cascade.

Total syntheses of chelidonine and norchelidonine via an enamide-benzyne-[2 + 2] cycloaddition cascade.

Organic letters (2012-05-12)
Zhi-Xiong Ma, John B Feltenberger, Richard P Hsung
ABSTRACT

Total syntheses of chelidonine and norchelidonine featuring an enamide-benzyne-[2 + 2] cycloaddition initiated cascade is described. The cascade includes a pericyclic ring-opening and intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction.

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Sigma-Aldrich
Chelidonine, ≥97.0% (HPLC)