Studies towards total synthesis of antillatoxin: Investigation of the indium-mediated allylation reactions of carbonyl compounds with β-bromocrotylbromide in water

Teck Peng Loh*, Guo Qiang Cao, Jian Pei

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Abstract

Indium mediates the coupling of β-bromocrotylbromide with carbonyl compounds in saturated ammonium chloride in the presence of lanthanide triflate under sonication to give the corresponding compounds in good yield and moderate to high syn diastereoselectivity.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1453-1456
Number of pages4
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume39
Issue number11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Mar 12 1998
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Drug Discovery
  • Organic Chemistry

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