Abstract
Enolate dianion of diethyl (S)-malate was stereoselectively condensed with nonenoiizable N-arylimines to give 2-pyrrolidinone derivatives. The presence of HMPA changes the diastereoselectivity of this cyclization reaction.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 8445-8448 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
Volume | 36 |
Issue number | 46 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1995 Nov 13 |
Bibliographical note
Funding Information:Acknowledgement. This work was supported by a grant from the Korea Science and Engineering Foundation (92-25-00-08). The authors thank Organic Chemistry Research Center sponsored by KOSEF for ‘H-NMR and mass measurements.
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Chemistry