A Short Synthesis of the Erythrina Skeleton and of (±)-a-Lycorane

Luis D. Miranda (1) , Samir Z. Zard (1)

1 DCSO - Laboratoire de synthèse organique

matrix presented A new nonchain 5-endo radical cyclization starting with xanthates was exploited in a short synthesis of (±)-a-lycorane and the erythrina ring system.

Luis D. Miranda, Samir Z. Zard. A Short Synthesis of the Erythrina Skeleton and of (±)-a-Lycorane. Organic Letters, 2002, 4 (7), pp.1135-1138. ⟨10.1021/ol025534e⟩. ⟨hal-00954853⟩