Analogues of amphibian alkaloids: total synthesis of (5R,8S,8aS)-(−)-8-methyl-5-pentyloctahydroindolizine (8-epi-indolizidine 209B) and [(1S,4R,9aS)-(−)-4-pentyloctahydro-2H-quinolizin-1-yl]methanol

Joseph P. Michael, Claudia Accone, Charles B. de Koning and Christiaan W. van der Westhuyzen
Molecular Sciences Institute, School of Chemistry, University of the Witwatersrand, PO Wits 2050, South Africa
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Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2008, 4, No. 5.  doi:10.1186/1860-5397-4-5
Received
02 Nov 2007

Accepted
18 Jan 2008

Published
18 Jan 2008
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