Synlett 1997; 1997(1): 107-108
DOI: 10.1055/s-1997-711
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Synthesis of Indolo[2,3-a]quinolizine Alkaloids via Nucleophilic Additions of Metallated Pyridines

George A. Kraus* , John H. Malpert
  • *Department of Chemistry, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA, Fax 515-294-0105; gakraus@iastate.edu
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Publication Date:
22 March 2004 (online)

A direct route to indolo[2,3-a]quinolizine alkaloids from metallated pyridines and 2 is described.