Bioinspired total synthesis and structural revision of yuremamine, an alkaloid from the entheogenic plant Mimosa tenuiflora
Matthew B. Calvert, Jonathan Sperry
Chemical Communications January 1, 2015 DOI: 10.1039/c5cc00380f
Summary
AI-generated from the abstractA bioinspired synthetic approach to the compound originally thought to be yuremamine revealed that the true structure of the natural product is a flavonoidal indole, not the previously assumed structure.
Study at a glance
| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Citations | 37 |
| Key finding | The natural product yuremamine is actually a flavonoidal indole. |
Abstract
A bioinspired synthetic approach to nominal yuremamine has uncovered the true structure of the natural product to be a flavonoidal indole.