Synlett 2010(18): 2781-2783  
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1258819
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Condensed Oxaziridine-Mediated [3+2] Cycloaddition: Synthesis of Polyhetero-bicyclo Compounds

Valeria Videtta, Serena Perrone, Francesca Rosato, Pietro Alifano, Salvatore M. Tredici, Luigino Troisi*
Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Biologiche ed Ambientali, University of Salento, via Prov.le Lecce-Monteroni, 73100 Lecce, Italy
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Publication History

Received 19 July 2010
Publication Date:
08 October 2010 (online)

Abstract

Polyhetero-bicyclo compounds were synthesized by a regioselective [3+2]-cycloaddition reaction between stable condensed oxaziridines and alkenes, alkynes, and nitriles. These molecules showed considerable antimicrobial activity against several gram-positive bacteria.

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Commercially available compound.

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Commercially available compound.