Cu(II)-mediated aminooxygenation of alkenylimines and alkenylamidines with TEMPO

Stephen Sanjaya, Sze Hui Chua, Shunsuke Chiba*

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Abstract

A method for the synthesis of oxymethyl dihydropyrroles (pyrrolines) and dihydroimidazoles has been developed via Cu(II)-mediated intramolecular aminooxygenation of alkenylimines and alkenylamidines, respectively, with 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-1-piperidinyloxy radical (TEMPO).

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1657-1661
Number of pages5
JournalSynlett
Volume23
Issue number11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Organic Chemistry

Keywords

  • copper
  • dihydroimidazoles
  • dihydropyrroles (pyrrolines)
  • TEMPO

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