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Alkenenitriles: annulations with omega-chloro Grignard reagents
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Alkenenitriles: annulations with omega-chloro Grignard reagents

Fraser F Fleming, Zhiyu Zhang, Qunzhao Wang and Omar W Steward
Organic letters, v 4(15), pp 2493-2495
25 Jul 2002
PMID: 12123359

Abstract

Alkenes - chemistry Alkylation Chelating Agents - chemistry Cyclization Hydrocarbons, Cyclic - chemical synthesis Magnesium - chemistry Naphthalenes - chemical synthesis Nitriles - chemistry
[reaction: see text] omega-Chloro Grignard reagents chelate with cyclic gamma-hydroxy-alpha,beta-alkenenitriles to trigger a conjugate addition-alkylation annulation. The chelation-controlled conjugate addition-alkylation is the first anionic annulation with alpha, beta-alkenenitriles, providing cis bicyclo[3.3.0]octane, hydrindane, and decalin ring systems in a single synthetic operation.

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