Convenient and Efficient Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of a Methyl Derivative of the Fused Indoloquinoline Alkaloid Cryptosanguinolentine

An efficient synthesis of a methyl derivative of the indoloquinoline alkaloid cryptosanguinolentine based on microwave-assisted reactions is described. The microwave-assisted synthesis of an intermediate 4-hydroxy-2-methylquinoline yielded 86% of the desired product and other intermediates prepared...

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Main Authors: Robert M. Gengan, Pitchai Pandian, Chandraprakash Kumarsamy, Palathurai S. Mohan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-04-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/15/5/3171/