Stereoselective radical-radical coupling reactions of metallated imidazolines

Authors
Citation
Pi. Dalko, Stereoselective radical-radical coupling reactions of metallated imidazolines, TETRAHEDR L, 40(21), 1999, pp. 4035-4036
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry & Analysis","Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
TETRAHEDRON LETTERS
ISSN journal
00404039 → ACNP
Volume
40
Issue
21
Year of publication
1999
Pages
4035 - 4036
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(19990521)40:21<4035:SRCROM>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
Dianions derived from chiral imidazolines 1a-c, undergo selective one-elect ron oxidation reactions in the presence of TEMPO (2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-1-pip eridinyloxy) and form metallated radical species. Depending on the reaction conditions the radical intermediate is trapped stereoselectively by TEMPO, or undergoes a dimerization reaction. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science Ltd. All r ights reserved.