Catalytic hydrogenation of 3-chloro-2-(2,6-dioxopiperidin-4-ylacetyl)-2-cyclohexenones over palladium catalyst leads to formation of dehydrocycloheximide derivatives. Reduction of the same compounds with Zn-Ag yields dehydroinactone derivatives.
Catalytic hydrogenation of 3-chloro-2-(2,6-dioxopiperidin-4-ylacetyl)-2-cyclohexenones over palladium catalyst leads to formation of dehydrocycloheximide derivatives. Reduction of the same compounds with Zn-Ag yields dehydroinactone derivatives.