Synthesis of rutaecarpine alkaloids <i>via</i> an electrochemical cross dehydrogenation coupling reaction
作者:Qian-Yu Li、Shi-Yan Cheng、Hai-Tao Tang、Ying-Ming Pan
DOI:10.1039/c9gc03028j
日期:——
Substrates are directly oxidized at the anode without using any metal catalyst and oxidant to obtain a series of nitrogen heterocyclic compounds, including benzimidazoles and quinolinones. These compounds are highly tolerant to various functional groups and heterocycle-containing substrates. In addition, natural alkaloids, such as rutaecarpine and deoxyvasicinone, can be synthesized by this method