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Selective C-tert-Butoxycarbonylation Using Di-tert-butyl Dicarbonate for the Synthesis of Multifunctional Carbon Compounds

P Hudhomme

Index: Hudhomme, Pietrick Synlett, 2010 , # 9 p. 1331 - 1332

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Abstract

Abstract The reaction of di-tert-butyl dicarbonate (Boc 2 O) in the presence of the acylation catalyst 4-dimethylaminopyridine (DMAP) was examined with N-Boc or N-acyl cyanoglycinate. The couple Boc 2 O/DMAP was found to act as an efficient agent for