Kurangi, R.; Kinalekar, S.; Tilve, S.G.; Kirtany, J.K.
(ARKIVOC. 2008(12); 2008; 256-261.)
An alternative synthesis of isoquinoline alkaloid (+/-) cherylline dimethyl ether is reported. The steps involved are acid-catalyzed Michael addition of veratrole to p-methoxycinnamic acid, Curtius rearrangement, reduction ...