Synfacts 2010(5): 0550-0550  
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1219669
Metal-Catalyzed Asymmetric Synthesis and Stereoselective Reactions
© Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart ˙ New York

Gold-Catalyzed Cascade Reaction of Tethered Nitrone-Propargyl Alcohols

Contributor(s): Hisashi Yamamoto, Patrick Brady
H.-S. Yeom, Y. Lee, J. Jeong, E. So, S. Hwang, J.-E. Lee, S. S. Lee, S. Shin*
Hanyang University, Seoul and Gyeongsang National University, Chinju, Korea
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Publication History

Publication Date:
22 April 2010 (online)

Significance

This new pinacol-Mannich-Michael cascade reaction provides access to diverse heterocyclic structures including spirocycles. Tricyclic compounds can be obtained when R² is a Michael acceptor. Furthermore, the resultant diketoamine is a useful molecule for further functionalization.