An unusual reactivity of BBr(3): Accessing tetrahydroisoquinoline units from N-phenethylimides.
Selvakumar, Jayaraman; Makriyannis, Alexandros; Ramanathan, Chinnasamy Ramaraj; Organic & biomolecular chemistry 8 (2010) 4056–4058; doi:10.1039/c0ob00269k

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 An unusual reactivity of BBr(3): Accessing tetrahydroisoquinoline units
 from N-phenethylimides.
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;12b-Hydroxy-2,3-dimethoxy-5,12b-dihydro-6H-isoindolo(1,2-
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12b-Hydroxy-2,3-dimethoxy-5,12b-dihydro-6H-isoindolo[1,2-a]isoquinolin-8-one
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