Abstract
A general and efficient synthesis of these 6H-pyrido[4,3-b]carbazole ring system is described, in which the key steps are (1) regioselective acylation of a 2-lithiol-(phenysulfonyl)indole (14) with 3,4-pyridinedicarboxylic acid anhydride (10), (2) cyclization of the deprotected keto acid 17 to keto lactam 19 with acetic anhydride, and (3) the addition of methyllithium to give, after reduction of the intermediate diol 23 into sodium borohydride, the target ring system
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