Addition of Vindoline to <i>p</i>-Benzoquinone: Regiochemistry, Stereochemistry and Symmetry Considerations
Vindoline and catharanthine are the major alkaloids of <i>Catharanthus roseus</i> and are extracted in large quantities to prepare the pharmaceutically important Vinca type alkaloids vincaleukoblastine, vincristine and navelbine. The higher yield of vindoline relative to catharanthine ma...
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/21/6395 |