Novel ruthenium-catalyzed cleavage of allyl protecting group in lactams

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 44, Issue 48, 2003, Pages 8693-8695

  Alcaide, Benito ^a   Almendros, Pedro ^b   Alonso, José M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA ORGÁNICA GENERAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Allyl cleavage; Catalytic; Lactams; Ruthenium

Indexed keywords

ALLYL COMPOUND; CARBENE; LACTAM DERIVATIVE; RUTHENIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ISOMERISM; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 0142215705     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2003.09.165     Document Type: Article

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22. Attempts to effect the reaction at temperatures lower than 50°C slowed the reaction considerably. Incomplete conversion was observed on decreasing the amount of catalyst.