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Total synthesis of orellinine, a minor toxic component of the fungusCortinarius orellanus fries

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The 3,3′,4,4′-tetrahydroxy-2,2′-bipyridyl-N-oxide has been synthesized by dealkylation of the corresponding tetramethyl derivative. The chemical properties of this compound are identical to those reported for the minor fungal toxin ofCortinarius orellanus, orellinine.

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  1. Istituto di Chimica Organica, Facoltà di Farmacia, Università di Perugia, I-06100, Perugia, Italy

    M. Tiecco, M. Tingoli, L. Testaferri, D. Chianelli & E. Wenkert

  2. Department of Chemistry, University of California-San Diego, 92093, La Jolla, California, USA

    E. Wenkert

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This work is part of the Tesi di Laurea of Miss Cinzia Pierucci.

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Tiecco, M., Tingoli, M., Testaferri, L. et al. Total synthesis of orellinine, a minor toxic component of the fungusCortinarius orellanus fries. Experientia 43, 462–463 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01940456

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