Synthesis of 2-[(arylmethylene)amino]cyclopropanecarbonitriles via a two-step ring transformation of 2-(cyanomethyl)aziridines

Synthesis

Volumn , Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1105-1112

  Mangelinckx, Sven ^a   D'Hooghe, Matthias ^a   Peeters, Sietske ^a   De Kimpe, Norbert ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

2 (cyanomethyl)aziridines; Amino nitriles; Carbocycles; Cyclizations; Ring opening

Indexed keywords

2-(CYANOMETHYL)AZIRIDINES; AMINO NITRILES; CARBOCYCLES; CYCLIZATIONS; RING OPENING;

AMINATION; CYANIDES; CYCLIZATION; DICHLOROMETHANE; NEGATIVE IONS; POTASSIUM; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

AMINES;

AZIRIDINE DERIVATIVE; BUTANE; CYCLOPROPANE DERIVATIVE; DICHLOROMETHANE; N BROMOSUCCINIMIDE; NITRILE; POTASSIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; RING OPENING; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 67650096284     PISSN: 00397881     EISSN: 1437210X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1088000     Document Type: Article

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