Hypervalent iodine-catalyzed amide and alkene coupling enabled by lithium salt activation

• Akanksha Chhikara,
• Fan Wu,
• Navdeep Kaur,
• Prabagar Baskaran,
• Alex M. Nguyen,
• Zhichang Yin,
• Anthony H. Pham and
• Wei Li

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1405–1411, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.122

• ; lithium salt activation; olefin oxyamination; oxazoline; Introduction Hypervalent iodine(III) reagents, also known as λ3–iodanes, have been well established and used in organic synthesis for the past decades [1][2][3][4][5]. The pioneering works of Fuchigami and Fugita, Ochiai, Kita, and later the