Synthese und Strukturaufklärung von Merucathin und Pseudomerucathin. Zwei Inhaltstoffe von Catha edulis FORSK

Abstract
Synthesis and Structure Elucidation of Merucathine and Pseudomerucathine. Two Constituents of Catha edulis FORSK.Starting from L‐alanine, two constituents of Catha edulis FORSK. (3R,4S)‐4‐amino‐1‐phenyl‐1‐penten‐3‐ol ((3R,4S)‐4, merucathine) and (3S,4S)‐4‐amino‐1‐phenyl‐1‐penten‐3‐ol ((3S,4S)‐4, pseudomerucathine) were synthesized.