Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5272043 Tetrahedron Letters 2009 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

The first expeditious nitroaziridination of N-tosylaldimines is reported. The protocol involves operationally simple catalyst-free reaction of N-tosylaldimines, 1-bromonitroalkanes and NaOAc to afford 2-nitro-1-tosylaziridines in excellent yields with high Z-diastereoselectivity in a one-pot procedure under ambient conditions.

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