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Total synthesis of Cocaine:
Reference: Tufariello, J.J.; Mullen, G. B. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1978, 100, 3638
Keywords: Dehydration -> Enoate • N-OR -> N-H • O-H -> O-C(O)R • Nitrone synthesis • Nitrone Cycloaddition • Nitrone Cycloaddition • Nitrone Retro-Cycloaddition • Nitrone Cycloaddition •
Reagents: Perbenzoic acid, 3-chloro • Acrylate • MeSO2Cl • DBN • MeI • Zn° • Benzoyl chloride •

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