New and expeditious tandem sequence Aza-Michael/intramolecular nucleophilic substitution route to substituted γ-lactams: Synthesis of the tricyclic core of (±)-martinellines

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 5566-5569

  Comesse, Sébastien ^a   Sanselme, Morgane ^b   Daïch, Adam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU HAVRE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS;

AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY (ACS); CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; CONCISE SYNTHESIS; DIASTEREO SELECTIVITY; DIASTEREOSELECTIVE; GOOD YIELDS; MICHAEL ACCEPTORS; NUCLEOPHILIC SUBSTITUTIONS; TANDEM REACTIONS; TANDEM SEQUENCE;

AMIDES;

ACETAMIDE DERIVATIVE; GAMMA LACTAM DERIVATIVE; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; MARTINELLINE;

ARTICLE; MICHAEL ADDITION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

AZA COMPOUNDS; LACTAMS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PYRROLES; QUINOLINES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 48249109103     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo702752w     Document Type: Article

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