Synthesis 2018; 50(09): 1875-1882
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1609318
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© Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart · New York

PIFA-Mediated Oxidative Cyclization Reactions of α-Acyl Acrylamides: A Synthetic Route to Substituted Isoxazol-3(2H)-ones

Jingwen Yuan
a   Key Laboratory of Synthetic Rubber, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130022, P. R. China   Email: ariel@ciac.ac.cn   Email: dwdong@ciac.ac.cn
b   University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, P. R. China
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Chitturi Bhujanga Rao
a   Key Laboratory of Synthetic Rubber, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130022, P. R. China   Email: ariel@ciac.ac.cn   Email: dwdong@ciac.ac.cn
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Qian Zhang
a   Key Laboratory of Synthetic Rubber, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130022, P. R. China   Email: ariel@ciac.ac.cn   Email: dwdong@ciac.ac.cn
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Rui Zhang*
a   Key Laboratory of Synthetic Rubber, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130022, P. R. China   Email: ariel@ciac.ac.cn   Email: dwdong@ciac.ac.cn
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Yongjiu Liang
a   Key Laboratory of Synthetic Rubber, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130022, P. R. China   Email: ariel@ciac.ac.cn   Email: dwdong@ciac.ac.cn
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Ning Zhang
a   Key Laboratory of Synthetic Rubber, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130022, P. R. China   Email: ariel@ciac.ac.cn   Email: dwdong@ciac.ac.cn
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Dewen Dong*
a   Key Laboratory of Synthetic Rubber, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130022, P. R. China   Email: ariel@ciac.ac.cn   Email: dwdong@ciac.ac.cn
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Financial support of this research by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (21502185 and 21542006) is greatly acknowledged.

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Publication History

Received: 04 December 2017

Accepted after revision: 16 January 2018

Publication Date:
21 February 2018 (online)


Abstract

An intramolecular cyclization of various α-acyl β-amino acrylamides in the presence of PIFA and TFA is described. This transformation features mild reaction conditions, simple execution, high chemo­selectivity, and metal catalyst-free oxidation, and thereby, provides not only an alternative protocol for the construction of N–O bond, but also an efficient and straightforward synthesis of substituted isoxazol-3(2H)-ones from readily available α-acyl acrylamides.

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