Efficient Medium Ring Size Bromolactonization Using a Sulfur-Based Zwitterionic Organocatalyst
Efficient Medium Ring Size Bromolactonization Using a Sulfur-Based Zwitterionic Organocatalyst
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DOI:
10.1021/ja307210n
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发表时间:
2012-10-10
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15
通讯作者:
Yeung, Ying-Yeung
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作者:
Cheng, Yi An;Chen, Tao;Yeung, Ying-Yeung
Catalytic bromolactonization of long-chain olefinic acids resulting in the efficient synthesis of medium-sized lactones is reported using a zwitterionic catalyst and stoichiometric N-bromosuccinimide halogen source. The reaction was found to be more efficient at 0 degrees C than at room temperature, which could be attributed to the temperature dependence of the zwitterionic catalyst.