Abstract

Synthesis of lupane triterpenoid derivatives

Author(s): Shirisha Gurrapu, William J.Walsh, James M.Brooks, Subash C.Jonnalagadda, Venkatram R.Mereddy

The synthesis of novel synthetic derivatives starting from naturally occurring lupane triterpenoid compounds has been described. Some of the key reactions involved in these syntheses include Passerini reaction, aldol reaction, and reductive amination protocols.