One-step Synthesis of β-lactams Using Cyanuric Fluoride
2013 ◽
Vol 37
(1)
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pp. 25-27
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Cyanuric fluoride works as an efficient acid activator reagent for the direct [2+2] ketene–imine cycloaddition of substituted acetic acids and imines in a one-pot synthesis under mild conditions. The yields are good to excellent and the reaction conditions are mild, simple and efficient.