New Strategy for the Synthesis of (±) Cherylline Dimethyl Ether
Corresponding Author(s) : R. Soundararajan
soundara1959@rediffmail.com
Asian Journal of Chemistry,
Vol. 22 No. 3 (2010): Vol 22 Issue 3
Abstract
A concise route for the synthesis of (±) cherylline dimethyl ether is reported. The key steps involved are Grignard addition of 3,4-dimethoxy benzene magnesium bromide to the p-methoxy nitrostyrene, reduction of nitro intermediate followed by Pictet-Spangler cyclization.
Keywords
Grignard reaction
Reduction
Tetrahydroisoquinolines
Pictet-Spangler cyclization
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Venugopal, S.; Ramanatham, J.; Devanna, N.; Sanjeev Kumar, A.; Ghosh, S.; Soundararajan, R.; Kale, B.; Mehta, G. New Strategy for the Synthesis of (±) Cherylline Dimethyl Ether. ajc 2010, 22, 1835-1840.
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