Hu S, Wang B, Zhang Y, Tang W, Fang M, Lu T, Du D. N-Heterocyclic carbene-catalyzed annulation of cyclic β-enamino esters with enals: access to functionalized indolo[2,3-a]quinolizidines.
Org Biomol Chem 2015;
13:4661-7. [DOI:
10.1039/c5ob00176e]
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Abstract
A novel synthetic approach to functionalized indolo[2,3-a]quinolizidines is developed via an N-heterocyclic carbene-catalyzed annulation of cyclic β-enamino esters with enals.
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