Kotha S, Chinnam AK, Ali R. Hybrid macrocycle formation and spiro annulation on cis-syn-cis-tricyclo[6.3.0.0(2,6)]undeca-3,11-dione and its congeners via ring-closing metathesis.
Beilstein J Org Chem 2015. [PMID:
26199668 PMCID:
PMC4505178 DOI:
10.3762/bjoc.11.126]
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Abstract
We have developed a simple methodology to transform cis-syn-cis-triquinane derivative 2 into the diindole based macrocycle 6 involving Fischer indolization and ring-closing metathesis (RCM). Various spiro-polyquinane derivatives have been assembled via RCM as a key step.
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