A concise synthesis of tetrabenazine: An intramolecular aza-prins-type cyclization via oxidative c-h activation

Young Wook Son, Tae Hui Kwon, Jae Kyun Lee, Ae Nim Pae, Jae Yeol Lee, Yong Seo Cho, Sun Joon Min

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Abstract

A concise synthesis of tetrabenazine and dihydrotetrabenazine is described. The key feature of this synthesis is the intramolecular aza-Prins-type cyclization of an amino allylsilane via oxidative C-H activation.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)6500-6503
Number of pages4
JournalOrganic Letters
Volume13
Issue number24
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 16 Dec 2011

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