tert -Butyl 4-methyl-2-oxo-2,5-dihydro-1 H -pyrrole-1-carboxylate 4 was synthesized by a short two-step procedure: regioselective 1,3-dipolar diazomethane cycloaddition to N -Boc-pyrrolinone 2 and thermolysis of the adduct. The compound 4 could be converted in one step into pulchellalactam.
tert -Butyl 4-methyl-2-oxo-2,5-dihydro-1 H -pyrrole-1-carboxylate 4 was synthesized by a short two-step procedure: regioselective 1,3-dipolar diazomethane cycloaddition to N -Boc-pyrrolinone 2 and thermolysis of the adduct. The compound 4 could be converted in one step into pulchellalactam.
tert -Butyl 4-methyl-2-oxo-2,5-dihydro-1 H -pyrrole-1-carboxylate 4 was synthesized by a short two-step procedure: regioselective 1,3-dipolar diazomethane cycloaddition to N -Boc-pyrrolinone 2 and thermolysis of the adduct. The compound 4 could be converted in one step into pulchellalactam.