Sequential five-component construction of the cyclopenta [e]-[1,3]oxazine skeleton using stable 2-azetine derivatives

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1306-1308

  Barluenga, José ^a   Gómez, Aránzazu ^a   Santamaría, Javier ^a   Tomás, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alkynes; Azetines; Carbenes; Heterocycles; Regioselectivity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLIDES; AZETINES; CARBENES; CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; HETEROCYCLES; METHOXY; ONE-POT REACTION; REGIO-SELECTIVE; THREE-COMPONENT;

ACETYLENE; REGIOSELECTIVITY;

NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

AZETIDINE DERIVATIVE; CARBENE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; METHANE; OXAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CYCLIZATION; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AZETINES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYCLIZATION; METHANE; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; OXAZINES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 76349085437     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: 15213773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200906357     Document Type: Article

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