Synthesis of N-Methyl-N-formyltyramine, a new beta-phenethylamide derivative isolated from Cyathobasis fruticulosa (Bunge) Aellen

Abstract

The synthesis of N-methyl-N-formyltyramine, a novel beta-phenethylamide derivative isolated from Cyathobasis fructiculosa (Bunge) Aellen, is reported. The natural product was prepared in six steps and good overall yield from 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde.

Keywords

• synthesis
• beta-phenethylamide derivative
• Cyathobasis fructiculosa
• natural product