Nature Communications (Feb 2022)

Structure units oriented approach towards collective synthesis of sarpagine-ajmaline-koumine type alkaloids

  • Wen Chen,
  • Yonghui Ma,
  • Wenyan He,
  • Yinxia Wu,
  • Yuancheng Huang,
  • Yipeng Zhang,
  • Hongchang Tian,
  • Kai Wei,
  • Xiaodong Yang,
  • Hongbin Zhang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28535-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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The sarpagine-ajmaline-koumine type alkaloids are among the most important groups of monoterpenoid indole alkaloids, having notable biological activity. Here the authors perform divergent syntheses of 14 natural products in this family from a common intermediate.