Enantioselectivity in visible light-induced, singlet oxygen [2+4] cycloaddition reactions (type II photooxygenations) of 2-pyridones

Christian Wiegand, Eberhardt Herdtweck, Thorsten Bach

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Abstract

3-Substituted 2-pyridones were enantioselectively (68–90% ee) converted into the respective 3-hydroxypyridine-2,6-diones by a sequence consisting of a template-mediated type II photooxygenation and an acid-catalysed rearrangement.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)10195-10197
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Volume48
Issue number82
DOIs
StatePublished - 19 Sep 2012

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