Improved chemoselectivity in intramolecular alkylidene carbene CH insertion

Autor: Douglass F. Taber, Thomas E. Christos
Rok vydání: 1997
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Zdroj: Tetrahedron Letters. 38:4927-4930
ISSN: 0040-4039
DOI: 10.1016/s0040-4039(97)01081-2
Popis: The alkylidene carbene generated by chloromethylenation / α-elimination of 1 proceeds with a high degree of selectivity for methoxy CH insertion over methine insertion, to give 2. The carbene generated with trimethylsilydiazomethane results in an approximately 1:1 mixture of 2 and 3.
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