Taylor and Francis Group, Synthetic Communications, 4(23), p. 473-486
DOI: 10.1080/00397919308009802
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Aromatic benzyloxymethyl ketones are convenient intermediates for the elaboration, via the Bobbitt acetal cyclization, of 1-hydroxymethyl-substituted simple tetrahydroisoquinolines, such as calycotomine and one bearing the 1,7,8-oxygenated substitution pattern of MY336-a.