Issue 17, 1980

Biosynthesis of a β-carboline alkaloid from 1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-β-carbolin-1-carboxylic acid

Abstract

1-Methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-β-carbolin-1-carboxylic acid (2) is shown to be an intact and very efficient precursor for harman (4).

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J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1980, 841-842

Biosynthesis of a β-carboline alkaloid from 1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-β-carbolin-1-carboxylic acid

R. B. Herbert and J. Mann, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1980, 841 DOI: 10.1039/C39800000841

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