Download PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... Methyl 2-perfluoroalkynoates 2 reacted readily with cyclic nitrones 1 via 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition at room temperature to give 2-perfluoroalkyl-3a,4,5,6-tetrahydroimidazo[1,5-b]isoxazoles 3 in good to excellent yields with high diastereoselectivity and regioselectivity. ...