Copper-catalyzed reaction cascade: Direct conversion of alkynes into N-sulfonylazetidin-2-imines

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 45, Issue 19, 2006, Pages 3157-3161

  Whiting, Matthew ^a   Fokin, Valery V ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkynes; Azides; Cycloaddition; Homogeneous catalysis; Small ring systems

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BONDS; DERIVATIVES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; REACTION KINETICS;

ALKYNES; AZIDES; CYCLOADDITION; HOMOGENEOUS CATALYSIS; SMALL RING SYSTEMS;

COPPER;

ALKYNE; AZETIDINE DERIVATIVE; COPPER; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; DIMERIZATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

ALKYNES; AZETIDINES; CATALYSIS; COPPER; CYCLIZATION; DIMERIZATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, CHEMICAL; SOLVENTS;

EID: 33746187584     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200503936     Document Type: Article

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