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SUBMITTER: Calcatelli A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9641671 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Organic letters 20221024 43
We report a concise and modular approach to α,α-diaryl α-amino esters from readily available α-keto esters. This mild, one-pot protocol proceeds via ketone umpolung, with <i>in situ</i> formation of a Kukhtin-Ramirez intermediate preceding sequential electrophilic arylation by Bi(V) and S<sub>N</sub>2 displacement by an amine. The methodology is compatible with a wide range of anilines and primary amines - including derivatives of drugs and proteinogenic amino acids - Bi(V) arylating agents, and ...[more]