Preparation of N-acetyl-2-arylglycin esters by N-H insertion reaction of aryldiazoacetates with acetamide

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 229-234

  Huang, Dan ^a,b   Jiang, Guo Ming ^b   Chen, Hong Xia ^b   Gao, Wen Dong ^a  

^a JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

diazo arylacetate ester; Acetamide; N acetyl 2 arylglycin ester; N H insertion; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

ACETAMIDE; COPPER COMPLEX; DIAZOACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; GLYCINE DERIVATIVE; HEXAFLUOROACETONE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; QUANTUM YIELD; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 73949130685     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910902964817     Document Type: Article

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