Synthesis of Lysergic Acid
C16H16N2O2
Principal investigator | Wolfgang Oppolzer |
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Publication year | 1981 |
Synthesis type | Total |
Number of steps | 11 (linear) |
References |
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n-Bu3P
PhH
Reflux, 2 h, 100%
NaOH
MeOH
Reflux, 90 min, 95%
MeNO2
THF
RT, 5 h, 48% (2 steps)
FSO3Me
CH2Cl2
RT, 18 h
Al(Hg)
H2O, THF
0-5 °C, 18 h
KOH
EtOH, H2O
Reflux, 60 min, 33% (3 steps)