A fluorous, pummerer cyclative-capture strategy for the synthesis of N-heterocycles

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1032-1046

  McAllister, Laura A ^a   McCormick, Rosemary A ^a   James, Karen M ^b   Brand, Stephen ^c   Willetts, Nigel ^d   Procter, David J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UCB PHARMA   (Belgium)

^d JEALOTT S HILL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fluorous phase synthesis; Heterocycles; Organic synthesis; Pummerer reaction; Samarium

Indexed keywords

AROMATIZATION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; FLUORINE; OXIDATION; REACTION KINETICS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

FLUOROUS-PHASE SYNTHESIS; HETEROCYCLES; ORGANIC SYNTHESIS; PUMMERER REACTION;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

FLUORIDE; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; SYNTHESIS;

CYCLIZATION; FLUORIDES; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

EID: 33846615046     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200601429     Document Type: Article

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