Novel tandem conjugate addition-Ramberg-Backlund rearrangements

P Evans, R J K Taylor

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Abstract

A novel tandem process is reported for the preparation of allylic amines, ethers and sulfides from alpha-bromo-alpha,beta-unsaturated sulfones; this process is believed to proceed via an initial conjugate addition followed by proton exchange and Ramberg-Backlund rearrangement.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1043-1044
Number of pages2
JournalSynlett
Issue number9
Publication statusPublished - Sept 1997

Keywords

  • Michael-induced Ramherg-Backlund (MIRB) rearrangements
  • vinyl sulfones
  • allylic amines
  • allylic ethers
  • allylic sulfides
  • RADICAL CYCLIZATION
  • CHEMISTRY
  • SULFONES

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