Synthesis of substituted N-benzyl pyridones via an O- To N-alkyl migration

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 6425-6428

  Lanni, Erica L ^b,d   Bosscher, Michael A ^a   Ooms, Bartel D ^a   Shandro, Christina A ^a   Ellsworth, Bruce A ^c   Anderson, Carolyn E ^a  

^a CALVIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^b POMONA COLLEGE   (United States)

^c BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; EXCELLENT YIELDS; HETERO-CYCLES; HYDROXY PYRIDINES; PYRIDONES; QUINOLONES;

CHEMICAL REACTIONS;

ALKYLATION;

PYRIMIDINONE DERIVATIVE; QUINOLONE;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; MIGRATION; SYNTHESIS;

ALCOHOLS; ALKYLATION; BENZYL COMPOUNDS; IODIDES; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; PYRIDINES; PYRIDONES; PYRIMIDINES; PYRIMIDINONES; QUINOLINES; QUINOLONES;

EID: 50149119928     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo800866w     Document Type: Article

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