An efficient method for the synthesis of nitropiperidones

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1150-1153

  Ruano, José Luis García ^a   De Haro, Teresa ^a   Singh, Rajinder ^a   Cid, M Belén ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMATOGRAPHIC PURIFICATION; MICHAEL ADDITION; NITROPIPERIDONES; UNSATURATED ESTERS;

CYCLIZATION; ESTERS; HYDROLYSIS; PURIFICATION; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

5 NITROPIPERIDONE DERIVATIVE; AMINE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; NITROPIPERIDONE DERIVATIVE; PIPERIDONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CYCLIZATION; HYDROLYSIS; MICHAEL ADDITION; PURIFICATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

CYCLIZATION; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; METHYLATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITRO COMPOUNDS; PIPERIDONES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 38849133572     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo702130a     Document Type: Article

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