Synthesis of Camalexin

In this paper we describe a new method for the synthesis of camalexin (1) based on the reaction of 1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)indole-3-carboxaldehyde with methyl Lcysteinate hydrochloride, followed by oxidation and decarboxylation. Compounds 1, and intermediates 5-7 were identified by elemental analysis...

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Main Authors: V. Kovacik, M. Ruzinsky, J. Zaletova, P. Kutschy, M. Dzurilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2001-08-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/6/9/716/