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A Cobalt-Catalyzed Entry Into the Ergot Alkaloids: Total Syntheses of (±)-Lysergene and (±)-LSD

Carlos Saá, Dallas D. Crotts, Gishun Hsu, K. Peter C. Vollhardt

Synlett 1994 DOI: 10.1055/s-1994-22898 (opens in new tab)

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Topics LSD
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Abstract

All articles of this category Cocyclization of 4 -ethynyl-3-indoleacetonitriles with alkynes in the presence of CpCo(CO) 2 gives rise to the ergoline derivatives 6-9 , two of which were transformed into racemic lysergene and LSD, respectively.

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