The Journal of Organic Chemistry, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown
Published: April 15, 2025
We report a novel and efficient strategy for constructing tetrasubstituted alkenes α-iminonitriles from 3-aminoindolizines 3-aminoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridines. This approach involves dearomative ring-opening of N-fused heteroaromatic amines coupled to DDQ-mediated oxidative process under mild, metal-free conditions. The methodology demonstrates broad substrate scope, excellent functional group tolerance, scalability, offering versatile platform synthesizing complex nitrile-containing frameworks.
Language: Английский