Copper-catalyzed Addition Reactions of Aromatics and Ketones to 2-Aza-2,4-cyclopentadienone: Facile and Efficient Transformation of Carbonyl-ene-nitriles to 1H-Pyrrolin-2(5H)-ones
摘要:
Copper-catalyzed reactions of carbonyl-ene-nitriles with carbon nucleophiles, such as aromatics and ketones, afforded pyrrolin-2-ones (gamma-lactam) in excellent yield. The reaction mechanism involves addition reactions with a ketimine moiety of the 2-aza-2,4-cyclopentadienone intermediate, which is formed via hydration of a nitrile moiety followed by dehydrative cyclization.
Copper-catalyzed Addition Reactions of Aromatics and Ketones to 2-Aza-2,4-cyclopentadienone: Facile and Efficient Transformation of Carbonyl-ene-nitriles to 1<i>H</i>-Pyrrolin-2(5<i>H</i>)-ones
作者:Masahito Murai、Koji Miki、Kouichi Ohe
DOI:10.1021/jo801776v
日期:2008.11.21
Copper-catalyzed reactions of carbonyl-ene-nitriles with carbon nucleophiles, such as aromatics and ketones, afforded pyrrolin-2-ones (gamma-lactam) in excellent yield. The reaction mechanism involves addition reactions with a ketimine moiety of the 2-aza-2,4-cyclopentadienone intermediate, which is formed via hydration of a nitrile moiety followed by dehydrative cyclization.