Domino 'Staudinger-aza-Wittig-1,5-phosphonium-rearrangement-fragmentation' reactions of 1-azido-2-hydroxy-4,6-dioxohexanes

Chem Commun (Camb). 2003 Dec 21:(24):3044-5. doi: 10.1039/b310701a.

Abstract

The domino 'Staudinger-aza-Wittig-1,5-phosphonium-rearrangement-fragmentation' reaction of 1-azido-2-hydroxy-4,6-dioxohexanes allows a convenient synthesis of functionalized 1-acetamido-2-alkylidenecyclopentanes.