2-Phenylcyclopropylmethylamine (PCPMA) analogues have been reported as selective serotonin 2C agonists. On the basis of the same scaffold, we designed and synthesized a series of bitopic derivatives a
The synthesis of cribrostatin 6 (1) is described. A regioselective bromination, a biaryl coupling, and an intramolecular cyclization are the key steps in the synthesis.