Controlled oxidation of pyrroles: synthesis of highly functionalized γ-lactams
journal contribution
posted on 2023-05-17, 22:01authored byHoward, JK, Hyland, CJT, Just, J, Jason SmithJason Smith
The oxidation of pyrroles usually leads to uncontrolled polymerization and decomposition. To overcome this problem, the controlled oxidation of substituted pyrroles with Dess-Martin periodinane is reported. This strategy yields a range of 5-aroyloxypyrrolinones.