Alkaloid Synthesis: Indolizidine 209D (Qiu/He/Zhang), Kopsone (Yokoshima), Quinocarcin (Zheng/Huang), Daphnillonin B (Li), Daphnezomine B (Zhai), Vilmoraconitine (Liu/Qin)
Indolizidine 209D (3), isolated from the neotropical "poison dart" frog, inhibits neuromuscular transmission. Hanyue Qiu, Ling He and Min Zhang of Chongqing University rearranged the cyclopropanol 1, prepared from the…