A total synthesis of indospicine, 6-Amidino-2-aminohexanoic acid
CCJ Culvenor, MC Foster and MPW Hegarty
Australian Journal of Chemistry
24(2) 371 - 375
Published: 1971
Abstract
Indospicine (1), the hepatotoxic amino acid from Indigofera spicata Forsk. is synthesized from 2-amino-6-hydroxyhexanoic acid (6- hydroxynorleucine) by stepwise replacement of hydroxyl by tosyloxy, cyano, imidoester, and amidine groupings.https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9710371
© CSIRO 1971