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SUBMITTER: Jarvis CL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6082175 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jarvis Claire L CL Jemal Neyra M NM Knapp Spencer S Seidel Daniel D
Organic & biomolecular chemistry 20180601 23
A new preparation of δ-lactams is reported. In the presence of a Lewis acid promoter, alkoxyisocoumarins engage a range of N-aryl and N-alkyl imines to form δ-lactams with a pendent carboalkoxy substituent. A sulfonamide-thiourea catalyst enables the synthesis of these products in moderate to good enantioselectivities. ...[more]