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Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Morphine and Related Alkaloids

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Chemistry of Opioids

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Abbreviations

aq:

Aqueous

BHT:

2,6-Di-tert-butyl4-methylphenol

Cy:

Cyclohexyl

dba:

Dibenzylideneacetone

DIAD:

Diisopropyl azodicarboxylate

DMP:

Dess–Martin periodinane

dppe:

1,2-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ethane

dppf:

1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene

dppp:

1,3-Bis(diphenylphosphino)propane

MS3A:

Molecular sieves 3A

o-tolyl:

2-Methylphenyl

Troc:

2,2,2-Trichloroethoxycarbonyl

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Chida, N. (2010). Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Morphine and Related Alkaloids. In: Nagase, H. (eds) Chemistry of Opioids. Topics in Current Chemistry, vol 299. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/128_2010_73

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