SYNTHESIS OF 3-OCTYL-3-(PROP-2-YNYL)PYRROLIDINE-2,5-DIONE, LOHEXYLMETHYL-3-(PROP-2-YNYL)PYRROLIDINE-2,5-DIONE AND 3-CARBOXY-3-(PROP-2-YNYL)PYRROLIDINE-2,5-DIONES REQUIRED AS POTENTIAL AROMATASE INHIBITORS
Lwl. Woo et al., SYNTHESIS OF 3-OCTYL-3-(PROP-2-YNYL)PYRROLIDINE-2,5-DIONE, LOHEXYLMETHYL-3-(PROP-2-YNYL)PYRROLIDINE-2,5-DIONE AND 3-CARBOXY-3-(PROP-2-YNYL)PYRROLIDINE-2,5-DIONES REQUIRED AS POTENTIAL AROMATASE INHIBITORS, Journal of the Chemical Society. Perkin transactions. I, (21), 1993, pp. 2549-2553
Routes are described for the synthesis of 3-alkyl-3-(prop-2-ynyl)pyrro
lidine-2,5-diones 5 and 6, which are not available by the literature m
ethod for the corresponding prop-2-enyl analogues, and 3-carboxy-3-(pr
op-2-ynyl)pyrrolidine-2,5-dione 7.