Synthesis of (±)-17-methylcamptothecins

Olivier P. Thomas, Cécile Dumas, Anne Zaparucha, Henri Philippe Husson

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Abstract

(±)-17-Methylcamptothecins (29) were synthesized from the heteroyohimbane ajmalicine (5) through sequential oxidation steps and E-ring functionalization.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1128-1135
Number of pages8
JournalEuropean Journal of Organic Chemistry
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 27 Feb 2004
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Ajmalicine
  • Alkaloids
  • Antitumor agents
  • Nitrogen heterocycles
  • Oxidations

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