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Zhi-Yun Kang1, Qing-Jian Zhang, Ruo-Yun Chen
1a State Key Laboratory of Bioactive Substance and Function of Natural Medicines, Institute of Materia Medica, Peking Union Medical College and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences , Beijing , 100050 , China.
Journal of Asian Natural Products Research
|June 26, 2013
Abstract:
Hypodematine, isolated from Hypodematium sinense Iwatsuki as an alkaloid with a new skeleton, was synthesized via nine reaction steps, in which the synthesis of 2-aryl-1-benzazocines via Beckmann rearrangement of 5H-benzocyclohepten-5-one oxime mesylate in dry toluene is discussed.
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