IBX-mediated oxidative Ugi-type multicomponent reactions: Application to the N and C1 functionalization of tetrahydroisoquinoline

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 46, Issue 30, 2007, Pages 5775-5778

  Ngouansavanh, Tifelle ^a   Zhu, Jieping ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Acylation; Amines; Multicomponent reactions; Oxidation; Ugi reaction

Indexed keywords

ACYLATION; AMINES; CYANIDES; HYDROCARBONS; NITROGEN; OXIDATION;

CHEMICAL EQUATION; EXCELLENT YIELDS; MULTICOMPONENT REACTIONS; UGI REACTION;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS;

EID: 34547403674     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200701603     Document Type: Article

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