| Literature DB >> 30230618 |
Alexander F G Maier1, Sebastian Tussing1, Hui Zhu2, Garrit Wicker1, Pavleta Tzvetkova3, Ulrich Flörke1, Constantin G Daniliuc4, Stefan Grimme2, Jan Paradies1.
Abstract
The borane-catalyzed synthesis of quinoline derivatives bearing tetrasubstituted stereocenters from vinyl anilines has been developed. Mechanistic studies and quantum-mechanical investigations support the hydride abstraction/electrocyclization/hydride addition mechanism. The products were obtained in up to 99 % yield with a diastereoselectivity of >99 % in favour for the 3a-5-cis isomer.Entities:
Keywords: amines; borane catalysis; electrocyclization; hydride abstraction; tetrahydroquinoline
Year: 2018 PMID: 30230618 DOI: 10.1002/chem.201804777
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Chemistry ISSN: 0947-6539 Impact factor: 5.236