Metal-catalyzed silylene transfer to imines: Synthesis and reactivity of silaaziridines

Zulimar Nevárez, K. A. Woerpel

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Abstract

Metal-catalyzed silylene transfer to imines provides an efficient synthesis of silaaziridines. These strained cyclic silanes undergo selective bond-forming reactions, permitting the synthesis of nitrogen-containing compounds after protodesilylation of the resulting vinyl silane.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)3773-3776
Number of pages4
JournalOrganic Letters
Volume9
Issue number19
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 13 2007

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry

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