Iridium- and Rhodium-Catalyzed [2+2+2] Cycloadditions of Diynes with Maleimide: A New Synthetic Route to Highly Substituted Phthalimides

Autor: Jacques Einhorn, Leonardo X. Alvarez, Bernard Bessieres
Rok vydání: 2008
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Zdroj: Synlett. 2008:1376-1380
ISSN: 1437-2096
0936-5214
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1072746
Popis: The [2+2+2] cycloaddition of maleimide with α,ω-diynes in the presence of [IrCl(cod)] 2 or [RhCl(cod)] 2 and DPPE gives cyclohexadiene derivatives which are readily aromatized with DDQ or MnO 2 . This two-step procedure gives access to highly substituted phthalimides in good yields.
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