Department of Chemistry, College of Science, University of Baghdad, Al-Jadriya Campus, Baghdad10071, Iraq
*Corresponding Author E-mail: rafid.s@sc.uobaghdad.edu.iq
Online published on 22 April, 2021.
This review aims to cover the literature published methodologies of the total synthesis of the (−)-swainsonine alkaloid natural product that has been reported between the years 2005 and 2020. (−)-Swainsonine has been widely studied for many important biological activities and scientifically reported to possess such as anticancer, antimetastatic, antitumor, antiviral and anti-HIV.
(−)-Swainsonine, Indolizidine alkaloids, Anticancer activities