A concise synthesis and biological study of evodiamine and its analogues

• DOI: 10.1039/c9cc00434c
• Publication Date: 2019-02-01T23:34:11Z
• Authors: Jie-Dan Deng; Shuai Lei; Yi Jiang; Hong-Hua Zhang; Xiao-Ling Hu; Huai-Xiu Wen; Wen Tan; Zhen Wang
• Keywords: Evodiamine

Efficient access to evodiamine and its analogues is presented <italic>via</italic> Lewis acid catalysis. In this reaction, three chemical bonds two heterocyclic-fused rings are constructed in one step.