Bromotyrosine alkaloids dispyrin (1), purpurealidin E (2), and aplysamine-1 (3) isolated from marine sponge, were synthesized from commercially available tyramine (4) as a common starting material. The overall yield was 18%, 39%, and 22% for 1 from 4 in 5 steps, 2 in 5 steps, and 3 in 6 steps, respectively.
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