Total synthesis of the indolizidine alkaloid tashiromine

Background<p>Tashiromine (1) is a naturally occurring indolizidine alkaloid. It has been the subject of thirteen successful total syntheses to date. Our own approach centres on the stereoselective construction of the indolizidine core by capture of an electrophilic acyliminium species by a pen...

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Main Authors: Stephen P. Marsden, Alison D. McElhinney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Beilstein-Institut 2008-01-01
Series:Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/1860-5397-4-8