Access to Imidazolidine-Fused Sulfamidates and Sulfamides Bearing a Quaternary Center via 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition of Nonstabilized Azomethine Ylides

J Org Chem. 2017 Apr 7;82(7):3597-3604. doi: 10.1021/acs.joc.7b00116. Epub 2017 Mar 27.

Abstract

A 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reaction of nonstabilized azomethine ylides and cyclic N-sulfonyl imines has been developed providing a workable access to imidazolidine-fused sulfamidates, sulfamides, and benzosultams bearing a quaternary center. Distinct from the available literature, this current work enables to make entry, for the first time, into the novel imidazolidine-fused sulfamidates and sulfamides. Furthermore, the selective imidazolidine ring opening accompanied by CH2 extrusion yielded tetra-substituted sulfamidates with an aminomethyl group. In addition, imidazolidine ring opening coupled with SO2 extrusion provided synthetically useful 1,2-diamines.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't