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The oxidation of majoridine with chromium trioxide and lead tetraacetate with subsequent reduction of the oxidation product has yielded lochnerine and N-methyllochnerine and has thereby shown the absolute configuration of majoridine as 10-methoxy-O-acetyltetrafilicin.
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Yuldashev, P.K., Kaul, J.L., Kablitzova, Z. et al. The absolute configuration of majoridine. Chem Nat Compd 2, 154–155 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01134236
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