Cyclohexane 10, a key intermediate in the Stork's synthesis of reserpine, is prepared from methyl vanillate in 8 steps.
Regiospecific and Stereoselective Syntheses of (±)-Reserpine and (−)-Reserpine
作者:Gilbert Stork、Peng Cho Tang、Michael Casey、Burton Goodman、Masahiro Toyota
DOI:10.1021/ja055744x
日期:2005.11.23
Full details of three approaches to an entirely regio- and stereoselective synthesis of the well-known target reserpine are described, culminating in a totalsynthesis which efficiently meets these requirements.