Directed addition of sulfur-stabilised carbanions to 1,2,3-trisubstituted aziridines

Tetrahedron

Volumn 66, Issue 33, 2010, Pages 6376-6382

  Craig, Donald ^a   Lu, Pengfei ^a   Mathie, Tanya ^a   Tholen, Niels T H ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aziridine; Cyclisation; Directed addition; Regioselective; Sulfur stabilised Carbanion

Indexed keywords

2 (4 METHOXYBENZYL) 4 (METHYLTHIO) 1 TOSYL 3 VINYL 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROPYRIDINE; 2 (4 METHOXYBENZYL) 4 (PHENYLTHIO) 1 TOSYL 3 VINYL 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROPYRIDINE; 2 (4 METHOXYBENZYL) 6 (METHYLTHIO) 1 TOSYL 3 VINYL 1,2,3,4,6 TETRAHYDROPYRIDINE; 2 [2 (4 METHOXYBENZYL) 1 TOSYL 3 VINYL 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROPYRIDIN 4 YLTHIO]PYRIDINE; AZIRIDINE DERIVATIVE; N (1 (4 METHOXYPHENYL) 6 OXO 3 VINYLHEX 4 EN 2 YL) 4 METHYLBENZENESULFONAMIDE; SULFUR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINYL DERIVATIVE;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; DIASTEREOISOMER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RING OPENING; STEREOSPECIFICITY; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 77955661125     PISSN: 00404020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2010.04.096     Document Type: Article

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