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Synthesis of the amaryllidaceae alkaloid, lycorine

Yoshisuke Tsuda, Takehiro Sano, J. TAGA, Kimiaki Isobe, Jun Toda, Hiroshi Irie, Hirokazu Tanaka, Sh�z� Takagi, Masae Yamaki, Mayumi Murata

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A key intermediate for the total synthesis of lycorine has been prepared in racemic form; the optically pure form of this epoxylycorinane lactam, obtained from lycorine, has been reconverted into the alkaloid.

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A key intermediate for the total synthesis of lycorine has been prepared in racemic form; the optically pure form of this epoxylycorinane lactam, obtained from lycorine, has been reconverted into the alkaloid.

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A key intermediate for the total synthesis of lycorine has been prepared in racemic form; the optically pure form of this epoxylycorinane lactam, obtained from lycorine, has been reconverted into the alkaloid.

Key concepts: Lycorine, Alkaloid, Amaryllidaceae, Chemistry, Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids, Stereochemistry, Botany, Biology

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