INTRAMOLECULAR 1,3-DIPOLAR CYCLOADDITION AS A TOOL FOR THE PREPARATION OF AZASPIROCYCLIC KETO AZIRIDINES - SYNTHESIS OF INTERMEDIATES FOR THE TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF (+ -)-CEPHALOTAXINE/
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The thermal intramolecular azide-enone 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition to az
aspirocyclic keto aziridines 17 and 18 is reported, alpha-Hydroxylatio
n and oxidation to the corresponding diketo aziridine 2 provided an in
termediate in a synthetic approach toward cephalotaxine 1. (C) 1997 El
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