Synthesis of Z-alpha,beta-ethylenic N-boc-gamma-amino esters from nitrones

Citation
C. Dagoneau et al., Synthesis of Z-alpha,beta-ethylenic N-boc-gamma-amino esters from nitrones, SYNLETT, (5), 1999, pp. 602-604
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
SYNLETT
ISSN journal
09365214 → ACNP
Issue
5
Year of publication
1999
Pages
602 - 604
Database
ISI
SICI code
0936-5214(199905):5<602:SOZNEF>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
The reduction of gamma-N-hydroxylamino-alpha,beta-acetylenic esters bearing a methoxy-substituted benzyl group on the nitrogen atom by zinc in a MeOH/ AcOH mixture leads stereoselectively to Z-gamma-amino-alpha,beta-ethylenic esters.