Abstract
A new protocol for generating aza-ortho-xylylenes via acid-catalyzed or fluoride-promoted ring opening of 2-(2-acylaminophenyl)aziridines is described. This methodology has been exploited in the rapid construction of a hexacyclic substructure of communesin B.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 3995-3998 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Organic Letters |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue number | 18 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Aug 31 2006 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Biochemistry
- Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry