Reactivity of electrogenerated N-heterocyclic carbenes in room-temperature ionic liquids. Cyclization to 2-azetidinone ring via C-3/C-4 bond formation

Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis

Volumn 350, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1355-1359

  Feroci, Marta ^a   Chiarotto, Isabella ^a   Orsini, Monica ^b   Sotgiu, Giovanni ^a   Inesi, Achille ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

lactams; Carbenes; Cyclization; Electrochemistry; Imidazolium based RTILs

Indexed keywords

EID: 50249101313     PISSN: 16154150     EISSN: 15213897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adsc.200800049     Document Type: Article

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