An Enantioselective Total Synthesis of (+)-Elenoic Acid and the Non-Natural Enantiomers of Tetrahydroalstonine,Aricine, and Reserpinine |
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Authors: | Peter Hölscher Hans-Joachim Knölker Ekkehard Winterfeldt |
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Affiliation: | Institut für Organische Chemie der Universität Hannover, Schneiderberg 1 B, D-3000 Hannover 1, Federal Republic of Germany |
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Abstract: | A simple enantioselective synthesis of (+)epi-elenoic acid is reported and its transformation into (+)-elenoic acid is described. Well-established procedures transform these compounds into the antipodes of tetrahydroalstonine, aricine, and reserpinine. |
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