Critical importance of leaving group 'softness' in nucleophilic ring closure reactions of ambident anions to 1,2-diazetidines

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 382-384

  Brown, Michael J ^a   Clarkson, Guy J ^a   Fox, David J ^a   Inglis, Graham G ^b   Shipman, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIAZETIDINE; ANION; AZETIDINE DERIVATIVE; IODIDE; NUCLEOPHILE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CYCLIZATION; CYCLOADDITION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RING CLOSING METATHESIS; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 71049146759     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2009.11.024     Document Type: Article

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