Synthesis of Alkaloid 251F

Structure of Alkaloid 251F

C16H29NO

Principal investigatorJeffrey Aubé
Publication year2002
Synthesis typeTotal
Number of steps 10 (linear)
References
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intermediate structure
NHMeOMe.HCl, BOP reagent
CH2Cl2, Et3N
RT, 24.5 h, 95%
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VinylMgBr
THF
0 °C, 60 min, 95%
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C2H4, Grubbs catalyst (1st gen.)
1 atm
CH2Cl2
RT, 12 h, 93%
intermediate structure + intermediate structure
MeLi, CuI
THF
0 °C to RT, 45 min, 60%
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Na
EtOH, NH3, THF
-78 °C, 10 min, 54%
See the Birch Reduction
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Zn(N3)2.2Pyr, Ph3P, DEAD
RT, 12 h, 100%
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  1. O3
  2. Me2S
CH2Cl2
-78 °C to RT, 24 h, 70%
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NaBH4
EtOH
0 °C, 78%
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TfOH
CH2Cl2
0 °C, 6 h, 79%
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LiAlH4
Et2O
0 °C, 20 min, 86%
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