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ArticleCommunications chemistry2026

Synthesis of tetrahydroisoquinoline-fused polycyclic heterocyclic skeletons via Vilsmeier-reagent promoted decarbonylative annulation.

Mengdi Yan, Umit Mukatay, Hui Shen, Jiming Sun, Ruohan Zhang, Jina Sun, Jing Li, Kaixian Chen, Jian Li, Hong Liu

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Mengdi Yan *School of Pharmacy, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Umit Mukatay *State Key Laboratory of Drug Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Hui ShenSchool of Chinese Materia Medica, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Jiming SunSchool of Chinese Materia Medica, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Ruohan ZhangState Key Laboratory of Drug Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Jina SunState Key Laboratory of Drug Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Jing LiState Key Laboratory of Drug Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Kaixian ChenSchool of Pharmacy, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Jian LiState Key Laboratory of Drug Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China. jianl@simm.ac.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9135-8942
Hong LiuSchool of Pharmacy, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China. hliu@simm.ac.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3685-6268

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National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 22337003National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 22377138
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The tetrahydroisoquinoline scaffold is an important structural motif in many natural products and pharmaceuticals, known for its broad biological activities. Fused tetrahydroisoquinoline polycyclic heterocyclic structures have increasingly attracted attention, yet their synthetic pathways remain limited. Herein, we developed an efficient, metal-free strategy for assembling tetrahydroisoquinoline-fused polycycles via Vilsmeier-reagent promoted decarbonylative cyclization reaction. The protocol features mild conditions, excellent functional-group tolerance, and high efficiency. Furthermore, biological evaluations demonstrated that the constructed derivatives exhibit antiproliferative activity in cancer cell lines, thereby providing potential starting points for further optimization.

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PMCPMC13194793

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