Studies on the synthesis of croomine: synthesis of the tricyclic B,C,D-ring core structure

Authors

Karl B. Lindsay
Stephen G. Pyne, University of WollongongFollow

Publication Details

Lindsay, K. B., Pyne, S. G. (2004). Studies on the synthesis of croomine: synthesis of the tricyclic B,C,D-ring core structure, Synlett 2004 (5), 779-782.

Abstract

A convergent and asymmetric synthesis of the tricyclic B,C,D-ring core structure of croomine has been achieved, using aminolysis reactions of chiral vinyl epoxides and the RCM reaction.