Synthesis of N-acylaziridines from beta-amido selenides

Authors
Ward, VR Cooper, MA Ward, AD
Citation
Vr. Ward et al., Synthesis of N-acylaziridines from beta-amido selenides, J CHEM S P1, (9), 2001, pp. 944-945
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry & Analysis","Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
JOURNAL OF THE CHEMICAL SOCIETY-PERKIN TRANSACTIONS 1
ISSN journal
14727781 → ACNP
Issue
9
Year of publication
2001
Pages
944 - 945
Database
ISI
SICI code
1472-7781(2001):9<944:SONFBS>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
The low temperature oxidation of beta -amido selenides with MCPBA affords t he corresponding beta -amido selenones. In situ treatment of the selenones with KOtBu gives N-acylaziridines in good to excellent yield.