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Phosphite mediated asymmetric N to C migration for the synthesis of chiral heterocycles from primary amines

Soniya Rani, Soumya Ranjan Dash, Asish Bera, Md Nirshad Alam, Kumar Vanka, Pradip Maity

2021Chemical Science11 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

-Wittig rearrangement-rearomatization sequence. A catalytic enantioselective version starting with racemic starting material and chiral phosphite catalyst was also established following our understanding of the stereoretentive process. This method provides efficient access to tertiary and quaternary stereogenic centers in pyridine systems, which are prevalent in drugs, bioactive natural products, chiral ligands, and catalysts.

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StereoselectivityReactivity (psychology)Primary (astronomy)ChemistryCatalysisSalt (chemistry)Organic chemistryCombinatorial chemistryStereochemistryPhysicsPathologyAstronomyAlternative medicineMedicineAsymmetric Hydrogenation and CatalysisSurface Chemistry and CatalysisChemical Synthesis and Analysis