Organic Letters 2007-06-21

The Baylis-Hillman acetates as a valuable source for one-pot multistep synthesis: a facile synthesis of functionalized tri-/tetracyclic frameworks containing azocine moiety.

Deevi Basavaiah, Kunche Aravindu

Index: Org. Lett. 9(13) , 2453-6, (2007)

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Abstract

The Baylis-Hillman acetates have been conveniently transformed into tri-/tetracyclic heterocyclic frameworks containing an important azocine moiety via one-pot multistep protocol involving alkylation, reduction, and cyclization sequence.