N-Heterocyclic carbene catalyzed C-acylation reaction for access to linear aminoenones

Jie Lv, Yingling Nong, Kai Chen, Qingyun Wang, Jiamiao Jin, Tingting Li, Zhichao Jin*, Yonggui Robin Chi

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Abstract

An N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC)-catalyzed carbonyl nucleophilic substitution reaction between 1-cyclopropylcarbaldehydes and N-sulfonyl imines is developed for access to linear β-aminoenone products. The β-aminoenones containing cyclopropyl fragments can be afforded in moderate to excellent yields under mild conditions. The reaction features excellent trans-diastereoselectivities and the desired aminoenone products are all afforded as Z-isomers.

Original languageEnglish
Article number107570
JournalChinese Chemical Letters
Volume34
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jan 2023
Externally publishedYes

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ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • General Chemistry

Keywords

  • Animoenone synthesis
  • C-Acylation reaction
  • N-Heterocyclic carbene
  • Organocatalysis

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