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Efficient method for propargylation of aldehydes promoted by allenylboron compounds under microwave irradiation

  • Jucleiton J. R. Freitas,
  • Queila P. S. B. Freitas,
  • Silvia R. C. P. Andrade,
  • Juliano C. R. Freitas,
  • Roberta A. Oliveira and
  • Paulo H. Menezes

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 168–174, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.19

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  • there are several stereoselective methods described for the reaction of propargyl or allenyl organometallics with carbonyl compounds [8][9][10][11][12][13][14], the control of the regioselectivity is still a major concern. This is mainly due to the metallotropic rearrangement of propargyl and allenyl
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Convenient synthesis of the pentasaccharide repeating unit corresponding to the cell wall O-antigen of Escherichia albertii O4

  • Tapasi Manna,
  • Arin Gucchait and
  • Anup Kumar Misra

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 106–110, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.12

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  • intermediates, it was decided to proceed through a step-economic block synthetic strategy to achieve the target pentasaccharide derivative. Accordingly, stereoselective glycosylation of a ᴅ-galactosamine derivative 2 with a ᴅ-galactose thioglycoside derivative 3 in the presence of a combination [26][27] of N
  • disaccharide acceptor 9 and the disaccharide thioglycoside donor 10, a stereoselective glycosylation between them was attempted in the presence of a combination [26][27] of NIS and HClO4/SiO2 as thiophilic activator. Unfortunately, the required tetrasaccharide derivative 11 was obtained in a poor yield (22
  • %, Scheme 3). It was decided to follow a sequential glycosylation strategy to achieve a significant quantity of compound 11. Accordingly, a stereoselective glycosylation was carried out using compound 9 with ʟ-fucose thioglycoside derivative 6 in the presence of a combination [26][27] of NIS and HClO4/SiO2
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Published 22 Jan 2020

[1,3]/[1,4]-Sulfur atom migration in β-hydroxyalkylphosphine sulfides

  • Katarzyna Włodarczyk,
  • Piotr Borowski and
  • Marek Stankevič

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 88–105, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.11

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  • stereoselective manner, given that corresponding chiral substrates were used for the cyclization. The chiral compounds suitable for cyclization could be obtained by desymmetrization of phosphine sulfides (Scheme 3) [58]. In order to gain insight into the cationic cyclization of β-hydroxyalkylphosphine sulfides, a
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Why do thioureas and squaramides slow down the Ireland–Claisen rearrangement?

  • Dominika Krištofíková,
  • Juraj Filo,
  • Mária Mečiarová and
  • Radovan Šebesta

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2948–2957, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.290

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  • difficult due to their rather nonpolar transition states, which are difficult to be addressed by catalysts [29]. Several stereoselective [3,3]-sigmatropic rearrangements are realized with chiral Brønsted acids [30][31][32][33][34]. Jacobsen reported guanidinium-catalyzed enantioselective Claisen
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Published 10 Dec 2019

Progress in metathesis chemistry

  • Karol Grela and
  • Anna Kajetanowicz

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2765–2766, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.267

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  • been made over these years. For example, a number of new highly stereoselective Ru and Mo catalysts have been introduced, solving the problem of E- and Z-selectivity. Some tagged Ru catalysts can be applied in water and even in biological systems, while Mo and W alkylidenes packed into innovative wax
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A review of asymmetric synthetic organic electrochemistry and electrocatalysis: concepts, applications, recent developments and future directions

  • Munmun Ghosh,
  • Valmik S. Shinde and
  • Magnus Rueping

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2710–2746, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.264

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  • stereoselective organic electrochemical reactions along with the synthetic accomplishments achieved with these methods. Keywords: chiral auxiliary; chiral catalyst; chiral electrode; chiral electrolyte; chiral mediator; electroorganic chemistry; Introduction Electric current-assisted exchange of electrons
  • 169 substituted with chiral auxiliaries to methyl vinyl ketone for stereoselective construction of the quaternary carbon centers in 170 (Scheme 54). While screening a number of chiral auxiliaries, the authors found that upon electrolysis under galvanostatic conditions at low temperature, the
  • transformations, Feroci and Inesi developed a stereoselective carboxylation of cinnamic acid derivatives 171 substituted with chiral auxiliaries [99]. The substrate 171 was subjected to galvanostatic reduction under CO2 atmosphere in an undivided cell. Carboxylation followed by treatment with diazomethane
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Synthetic terpenoids in the world of fragrances: Iso E Super® is the showcase

  • Alexey Stepanyuk and
  • Andreas Kirschning

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2590–2602, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.252

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  • of the oxime derivative of (−)-(1R,2S)-Georgywood® ((−)-35) [33][34]. Corey´s asymmetric synthesis of Iso E Super Plus® ((+)-34) is initiated by a stereoselective Diels–Alder cycloaddition utilizing the CBS catalyst (36) to yield the cyclohexene derivative 42 with good facial selectivity [33
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Safe and highly efficient adaptation of potentially explosive azide chemistry involved in the synthesis of Tamiflu using continuous-flow technology

  • Cloudius R. Sagandira and
  • Paul Watts

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2577–2589, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.251

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  • suitable azidating agent undergoes a highly regio- and stereoselective nucleophilic substitution of allylic O-mesylate at the C-3 position affording azide compound 5 (Scheme 3). Nie and co-workers [19] reported the treatment of mesyl shikimate 4 with NaN3 (4 equiv) in aqueous acetone (Me2CO/H2O 5:1) at 0
  • stereoselective to the C-3 position [9][19][20][23]. The two OMs groups at C-4 and C-5 remaining intact as reported in batch [9][19][20]. The highly selective C-3 azidation is reasonable and easily understood because the C-3 position is much more reactive (allylic position) and less hindered (Figure 6). The
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Chemical synthesis of the pentasaccharide repeating unit of the O-specific polysaccharide from Escherichia coli O132 in the form of its 2-aminoethyl glycoside

  • Debasish Pal and
  • Balaram Mukhopadhyay

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2563–2568, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.249

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  • manipulations on the commercially available monosaccharides and stereoselective chemical glycosylations. The 2-aminoethyl glycoside at the reducing end will facilitate further glycoconjugate formation without hampering the stereochemistry of the anomeric center. We have used similar glycosides in case of other
  • stereochemistry of the reducing end sugar. The challenging stereoselective glycosylation with the galactofuranosyl unit was achieved through a chemoselective glycosylation approach depending on the higher reactivity of the furanose derivative over the pyranose system. Structure of the target pentasaccharide
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Recent advances in transition-metal-catalyzed incorporation of fluorine-containing groups

  • Xiaowei Li,
  • Xiaolin Shi,
  • Xiangqian Li and
  • Dayong Shi

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2213–2270, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.218

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An overview of the cycloaddition chemistry of fulvenes and emerging applications

  • Ellen Swan,
  • Kirsten Platts and
  • Anton Blencowe

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2113–2132, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.209

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  • , and the ability to act as multiple cycloaddition components, leading to multiple mechanistic pathways. For example, the cycloaddition of tropone and fulvenes was initially proposed by Houk to proceed via a peri-, regio- and stereoselective [6 + 4] cycloaddition of tropone [4π] to fulvene [6π] [106
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Multiple threading of a triple-calix[6]arene host

  • Veronica Iuliano,
  • Roberta Ciao,
  • Emanuele Vignola,
  • Carmen Talotta,
  • Patrizia Iannece,
  • Margherita De Rosa,
  • Annunziata Soriente,
  • Carmine Gaeta and
  • Placido Neri

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2092–2104, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.207

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  • stereoselective formation of endo-alkyl pseudo[n]rotaxane stereoisomers. Keywords: calixarene; multiple-threading; pseudo[n]rotaxane; stereoisomers; Introduction The self-assembly [1] of smaller components to larger aggregates represents one of the most spectacular phenomena in supramolecular chemistry [2][3][4
  • , DOSY, and ESI-FT-ICR MS/MS experiments. In addition, in the presence of a directional butylbenzylammonium axle, the stereoselective formation of endo-alkyl pseudorotaxane stereoisomers was observed. Experimental HR mass spectra were acquired on a FT-ICR mass spectrometer equipped with a 7T magnet. The
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α-Photooxygenation of chiral aldehydes with singlet oxygen

  • Dominika J. Walaszek,
  • Magdalena Jawiczuk,
  • Jakub Durka,
  • Olga Drapała and
  • Dorota Gryko

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2076–2084, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.205

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  • methodologies enabling their functionalization, particularly in a stereoselective manner. Among them, asymmetric α-oxygenation of aldehydes still represents a challenging task. Most efficient methods require simultaneous use of chiral amines or Brønsted acids, and harsh oxidants like nitrosobenzene [1][2][3
  • ) or a chiral auxiliary (i.e., oxazolidinone) into the substrate structure is required for highly stereoselective reactions [20][21][22]. ‘One-pot’ photochemical α,β-functionalization of cinnamaldehyde Over the last few years, photochemical methods for asymmetric functionalisation of carbonyl compounds
  • diastereo- and enantioselective manner providing the presence of a substituent at the β-position. Using our procedure enantiopure (S)-3,4-diphenylbutanal ((S)-1) was transformed into (2R,3R)-3,4-diphenylbutane-1,2-diol in a highly stereoselective manner. This high level of stereoselectivity is rarely
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A review of the total syntheses of triptolide

  • Xiang Zhang,
  • Zaozao Xiao and
  • Hongtao Xu

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1984–1995, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.194

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  • isomerization of olefin 43, the benzylic oxidation of 8, the use of m-CPBA to introduce the C-9,11 epoxide and the non-stereoselective reduction of the C-14 carbonyl group using sodium borohydride, caused an unacceptable overall yield (1.6%). This pioneering work undoubtedly established the basis for the future
  • form the A- and D-ring. The second one involves the reaction of the bicyclic intermediate 13 and 2-isopropyl-1,4-benzoquinone (14) to form the B- and C-ring. Finally, a regio- and stereoselective reduction, methylation and dehydration procedure and a selenylation, oxidation and elimination procedure
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Synthesis of a [6]rotaxane with singly threaded γ-cyclodextrins as a single stereoisomer

  • Jason Yin Hei Man and
  • Ho Yu Au-Yeung

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1829–1837, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.177

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  • stabilize a particular stereoisomer over the others, thus making the 6R synthesis stereoselective. Moreover, as the secondary face in γ-CD (diameter ≈ 8.3 Å [49]) is much wider than the rim of CB[6] (diameter ≈ 5.8 Å [50]), it is expected that the primary face of γ-CD (diameter ≈ 7.5 Å [49]) will have a
  • macrocycles in 6R that results in a cooperative interaction so that the formation of 6R is stereoselective. With one less γ-CD in 5R, interactions between the axle and the macrocycles alone are only enough for interlocking the macrocycle, but not sufficient to drive a specific orientation of all the γ-CD
  • synthesis of 6R is stereoselective and only one stereoisomer was formed, probably due to the cooperative interactions between the CB[6] and the γ-CD on the fully occupied axle of 6R. These findings will provide better insight on the use of intercomponent interactions to control the stereochemistry of
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Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of immunostimulating mannosylated desmuramyl peptides

  • Rosana Ribić,
  • Ranko Stojković,
  • Lidija Milković,
  • Mariastefania Antica,
  • Marko Cigler and
  • Srđanka Tomić

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1805–1814, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.174

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  • performed. Boc deprotection of obtained compound 6 gave the trifluoroacetic salt of peptide 7 which was used in the synthesis of mannoconjugates. The mannose precursor containing the glycolyl linker 11 was prepared in a three-step procedure shown in Scheme 3. The stereoselective α-anomeric deacetylation of
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N-(1-Phenylethyl)aziridine-2-carboxylate esters in the synthesis of biologically relevant compounds

  • Iwona E. Głowacka,
  • Aleksandra Trocha,
  • Andrzej E. Wróblewski and
  • Dorota G. Piotrowska

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1722–1757, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.168

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  • structurally related since they contain an (R)-1-aryl-2-propanamine moiety. The synthesis of the respective intermediates (R)-16 and (R)-17 commenced from the ester (2R,1'R)-5f and relied on arylation of Weinreb amide (2R,1'R)-18 to afford the aziridine ketone 19. Its highly stereoselective reduction with the
  • stereochemistry, they were synthesized from the aziridine ketone (2S,1'R)-36 readily available from Weinreb amide (2S,1'R)-18 which already contained the required configuration at C2 (Scheme 11) [47]. Introduction of the 3R configuration in xestoaminol C and 3S in its epimer was achieved by stereoselective
  • activity [56]. Alkylation of Weinreb amide (2S,1'S)-18 and stereoselective reduction of the corresponding ketone (2S,1'S)-56 with the NaBH4/ZnCl2 mixture gave the aziridine alcohol (2S,1'R,1''S)-57 already containing exact absolute configurations (2S and 3R) of the final product (Scheme 16) [57]. A two
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Recent advances on the transition-metal-catalyzed synthesis of imidazopyridines: an updated coverage

  • Gagandeep Kour Reen,
  • Ashok Kumar and
  • Pratibha Sharma

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1612–1704, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.165

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  • high level of functional group compatibility, intramolecular alkylations, inter and intramolecular C–H bond activation and regio/stereoselective homocoupling of alkynes [71][72][73]. Group of Cho and Chang have unprecedentedly reported a Rh catalytic system for facile addition of heteroarenes to both
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A novel three-component reaction between isocyanides, alcohols or thiols and elemental sulfur: a mild, catalyst-free approach towards O-thiocarbamates and dithiocarbamates

  • András György Németh,
  • György Miklós Keserű and
  • Péter Ábrányi-Balogh

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1523–1533, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.155

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  • discovered, including HIV-1 reverse transcriptase inhibition activity [6][7][8][9][10][11]. Moreover, their utilization as highly regio- and stereoselective organocatalysts in specific types of chemical tranformations [12][13][14][15][16][17] was introduced, as well. More recently, O-thiocarbamates have been
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Synthesis of pyrrolo[1,2-a]quinolines by formal 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reactions of quinolinium salts

  • Anthony Choi,
  • Rebecca M. Morley and
  • Iain Coldham

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1480–1484, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.149

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  • could be converted to other derivatives by Suzuki–Miyaura coupling, reduction or oxidation reactions. Keywords: azomethine ylide; cycloaddition; heterocycle; pyrrolidine; stereoselective; Introduction Cycloaddition reactions of azomethine ylides are an important class of pericyclic reactions that give
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Anomeric sugar boronic acid analogues as potential agents for boron neutron capture therapy

  • Daniela Imperio,
  • Erika Del Grosso,
  • Silvia Fallarini,
  • Grazia Lombardi and
  • Luigi Panza

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1355–1359, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.135

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  • , where, among other derivatives, 1,2-dideoxy-ᴅ-glucopyranos-2-ylboronic acid has been synthesized through a regio- and stereoselective hydroboration of persilylated glucal. Considering the different substitution positions for the boronic acid in the sugar skeleton, we were curious to observe the chemical
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Robust perfluorophenylboronic acid-catalyzed stereoselective synthesis of 2,3-unsaturated O-, C-, N- and S-linked glycosides

  • Madhu Babu Tatina,
  • Xia Mengxin,
  • Rao Peilin and
  • Zaher M. A. Judeh

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1275–1280, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.125

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  • ]. The Ferrier rearrangement is one of the most useful processes to synthesize pseudo-glycosides in a direct and stereoselective fashion. Several classes of catalysts have been successfully applied in the Ferrier rearrangement including Brønsted acids [7][8][9][10][11][12][13], Lewis acids [14][15][16
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Steroid diversification by multicomponent reactions

  • Leslie Reguera,
  • Cecilia I. Attorresi,
  • Javier A. Ramírez and
  • Daniel G. Rivera

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1236–1256, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.121

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  • MCR is due to the ring contraction of the 7-membered ring cyclic intermediate by transannular acyl transfer, which leads to the β-lactam derivative. Despite the chiral nature of the steroidal substrate, no significant stereoselective induction was observed, probably because the 7-membered ring
  • steroidal isocyanide 31 to the imine (or aminal) leads to the stereoselective formation of the α-adduct intermediates, which rearranges to the final tetrahydropyridine ring 32. Besides the use of steroids as oxo, amine, carboxylic acid and isocyanide components, there is a very early report by Dumestre et
  • ]. Synthesis of ecdysteroid derivatives by Ugi-4CR using a steroidal isocyanide [30]. Stereoselective multicomponent synthesis of a steroid–tetrahydropyridine hybrid using a chiral bifunctional substrate and a cholestanic isocyanide. DBA: 3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid [31]. Pd(II)-catalyzed three-component reaction
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Alkylation of lithiated dimethyl tartrate acetonide with unactivated alkyl halides and application to an asymmetric synthesis of the 2,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane core of squalestatins/zaragozic acids

  • Herman O. Sintim,
  • Hamad H. Al Mamari,
  • Hasanain A. A. Almohseni,
  • Younes Fegheh-Hassanpour and
  • David M. Hodgson

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1194–1202, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.116

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  • –Stevens-derived diazoesters 23 and 27, respectively. Only triethylsilyl-protected diazoester 27 proved viable to deliver a diazoketone 28. The latter underwent stereoselective carbonyl ylide formation–cycloaddition with methyl glyoxylate and acid-catalysed rearrangement of the resulting cycloadduct 29, to
  • area have recently culminated in two communicated syntheses of 6,7-dideoxysqualestatin H5 (DDSQ (2), Figure 1) [12][13]. The centrepiece of both of these strategies is a rhodium(II)-catalysed tandem carbon ylide formation from a diazoketone 3 (Scheme 1) and stereoselective [3 + 2] cycloaddition with a
  • asymmetric variant of our aldol route (α-diazoacetate ester anion addition to an α-ketoester) to the cycloaddition substrate 3 (X = H) did not appear promising [16]. An alternative and asymmetric route to such substrates, ultimately successful, built on stereoselective alkylation of enolates of tartrates
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Multicomponent reactions (MCRs): a useful access to the synthesis of benzo-fused γ-lactams

  • Edorta Martínez de Marigorta,
  • Jesús M. de Los Santos,
  • Ana M. Ochoa de Retana,
  • Javier Vicario and
  • Francisco Palacios

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1065–1085, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.104

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  • derivatives do it through the carbon at 3-position. Although a quaternary stereocentre is created in the process, no attempts to make this synthesis in a stereoselective fashion were reported. A tentative mechanism is proposed, based in a Sonogashira coupling of iodobenzamide 17 and copper acetylide, in a
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