Air- and moisture-tolerant Substrate scope extends to both aryl and aliphatic electrophiles
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Air- and moisture-tolerantAir- and moisture-tolerant Substrate scope extends to both aryl and aliphatic electrophilesSubstrate scope extends to both aryl and aliphatic electrophiles Reaction selective for Reaction selective for NN-acyl pyrroles (e.g. -acyl pyrroles (e.g. 2b 2b favored overfavored over 2a 2a)) Electronic tuning of the carbamate in 1 critical for nucleophilicityElectronic tuning of the carbamate in 1 critical for nucleophilicity Methodology a lead discovery point for new BrMethodology a lead discovery point for new Brøønsted acid catalystsnsted acid catalysts
Investigation of Catalytic Methods for the Preparation of N-Heterocycles
Anna G. Wenzel; W.M. Keck Science Center, Claremont CA 91711
A catalytic method for the preparation of dihydroquinolines utilizing copper triflate:
H
O
NHCbz
H
O
NHCbz R1
R2
O
Michael Addition
Aldol Condensation
NCbz
R1(±)
1 3a3b
+
R1
R2
O
2a (R1 = Ph, R2 = H)2b (R1 = Ph, R2 = )
O
R2
N
Cu(OTf)2
CH3CN
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