Asymmetric [3+2] Cycloaddition of Methyleneindolinones with N,N '-Cyclic Azomethine Imines Catalyzed by a N,N '-Dioxide Mg(OTf)(2) Complex

A highly efficient chiral N,N'-dioxide Mg-(OTf)(2) catalyst system has been developed for the asymmetric 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition between methyleneindolinones and N,N'-cyclic azomethine imines. The desired pyrazolidine products with contiguous quaternary tertiary stereocenters were obtain...

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Published inJournal of organic chemistry Vol. 80; no. 19; pp. 9691 - 9699
Main Authors Yin, Chengkai, Lin, Lili, Zhang, Dong, Feng, Juhua, Liu, Xiaohua, Feng, Xiaoming
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published WASHINGTON Amer Chemical Soc 02.10.2015
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Summary:A highly efficient chiral N,N'-dioxide Mg-(OTf)(2) catalyst system has been developed for the asymmetric 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition between methyleneindolinones and N,N'-cyclic azomethine imines. The desired pyrazolidine products with contiguous quaternary tertiary stereocenters were obtained in up to 99% yields with up to 99% ee and >19:1 dr under mild reaction conditions.
ISSN:0022-3263
1520-6904
DOI:10.1021/acs.joc.5b01760