Shengule Sudhir R, Karuso Peter
Department of Chemistry & Biomolecular Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia.
Org Lett. 2006 Aug 31;8(18):4083-4. doi: 10.1021/ol061584y.
A total synthesis of ageladine A has been achieved by exploiting a Pictet-Spengler-type condensation between 2-aminohistamine and 4,5-dibromo-2-formylpyrrole as the key step.