Copper(I)-catalyzed cascade sulfonimidate to sulfonamide rearrangement: synthesis of imidazo[1,2-a][1,4]diazepin-7(6H)-one

J Org Chem. 2012 Jul 20;77(14):6319-26. doi: 10.1021/jo300855f. Epub 2012 Jun 29.

Abstract

A novel strategy of copper(I)-catalyzed cascade intramolecular nucleophilic attack on N-sulfonylketenimine followed by rearrangement of sulfonimidates to sulfonamides resulting in a library of substituted 8,9-dihydro-5H-imidazo[1,2-a][1,4]diazepin-7(6H)-ones has been developed.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Azepines / chemistry*
  • Catalysis
  • Copper / chemistry*
  • Cyclization
  • Imidazoles / chemistry*
  • Molecular Structure
  • Sulfonamides / chemical synthesis*
  • Sulfonamides / chemistry

Substances

  • Azepines
  • Imidazoles
  • Sulfonamides
  • imidazo(1,2-a)(1,4)diazepin-76H-one
  • Copper