The benzyne aza-claisen reaction

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 48, Issue 28, 2009, Pages 5199-5202

  Cant, Alastair A ^a   Bertrand, Guillaume H V ^a   Henderson, Jaclyn L ^a   Roberts, Lee ^b   Greaney, Michael F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b PFIZER GLOBAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allylamines; Arynes; Aza Claisen rearrangement; Medium ring compounds

Indexed keywords

ALLYL AMINE; ALLYLAMINES; ARYNES; AZA-CLAISEN REARRANGEMENT; BENZYNE; MEDIUM-RING COMPOUNDS; QUATERNIZATION; SIGMATROPIC SHIFTS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; AMINES;

ETHERS;

AMINE; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; BENZYNE; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; PIPERIDINE DERIVATIVE;

CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

AMINES; AZA COMPOUNDS; BENZENE DERIVATIVES; CATALYSIS; PIPERIDINES;

EID: 70349895352     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200901410     Document Type: Article

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