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  2. Pyrroloiminoquinone Alkaloids: Total Synthesis of Makaluvamines A and K

Pyrroloiminoquinone Alkaloids: Total Synthesis of Makaluvamines A and K

  • Org Lett. 2023 Mar 24;25(11):1868-1871. doi: 10.1021/acs.orglett.3c00350.
Jason An 1 Richard K Jackson 3rd 1 Joseph P Tuccinardi 1 John L Wood 1
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  • 1 Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Baylor University, One Bear Place 97348, Waco, Texas 76798, United States.
Abstract

Herein, an efficient, scalable, and concise approach to an advanced pyrroloiminoquinone synthetic intermediate (6b) by way of a Larock indole synthesis is reported. The synthetic utility of this intermediate is demonstrated by its ready conversion to makaluvamines A (1) and K (4).

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