Synthesis of cis-C-iodo-N-tosyl-aziridines using diiodomethyllithium: Reaction optimization, product scope and stability, and a protocol for selection of stationary phase for chromatography

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 78, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 6632-6647

  Boultwood, Tom ^a   Affron, Dominic P ^a   Trowbridge, Aaron D ^a   Bull, James A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON-RICH; HIGH YIELD; OPTIMIZED REACTION CONDITIONS; REACTION OPTIMIZATION; STATIONARY PHASE;

ALUMINA; CHROMATOGRAPHY; COORDINATION REACTIONS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; OPTIMIZATION; REACTION INTERMEDIATES;

CYCLIZATION;

ALDEHYDE; ALUMINUM OXIDE; AZIRIDINE DERIVATIVE; IMINE; LITHIUM DERIVATIVE; LITHIUM; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CYCLIZATION; PURIFICATION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM;

AZIRIDINES; LITHIUM; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 84880007101     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: 15206904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo400956x     Document Type: Article

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