TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF THE INDOLE ALKALOIDS DL-EBURNAMONINE AND DL-VINCAMINE

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HERRMANN, JL [1 ]
CREGGE, RJ [1 ]
RICHMAN, JE [1 ]
KIECZYKOWSKI, GR [1 ]
NORMANDIN, SN [1 ]
QUESADA, ML [1 ]
SEMMELHACK, CL [1 ]
POSS, AJ [1 ]
SCHLESSINGER, RH [1 ]
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[1] UNIV ROCHESTER,DEPT CHEM,ROCHESTER,NY 14627
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10.1021/ja00500a028
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O6 [化学];
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High yield total syntheses of racemic eburnamonine (1) and vincamine (2) are described. These syntheses utilize the tricyclic lactam 3 as a common intermediate. The latter compound is convergently prepared from tryptamine hydrochloride and 5-bromo-2-ethylvaleryl chloride. The lactam 3 is transformed via its dianion 4 into eburnamonine (1) by reaction with methyl bromoacetate followed by Bischler cyclization. Reduction of the resulting imine salt and subsequent lactamization afford I in 65% overall yield. Vincamine (2) is prepared by reaction of dianion 4 with methyl-2-methylthioacrylate. Bischler cyclization, imine reduction, and oxidative cyclization stereospecifically afford 2 in 40% overall yield. © 1979, American Chemical Society. All rights reserved.
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