A Ti(OiPr) 4 /diethyl tartrate/tBuOOH complex oxidizes 3-hydroxyethyl-1,2-cyclopentanediones, resulting in hydroxylated/ring cleavage products-lactone acids of high enantioselectivity (up to 95% ee) with good yields (up to 75%). These compounds are converted into chiral spiro-g-dilactones in good yi
Asymmetric oxidation of 3-alkyl-1,2-cyclopentanediones. Part 2: Oxidative ring cleavage of 3-alkyl-1,2-cyclopentanediones: synthesis of 2-alkyl-γ-lactone acids
✍ Scribed by Anne Paju; Tõnis Kanger; Tõnis Pehk; Rasmus Lindmaa; Aleksander-Mati Müürisepp; Margus Lopp
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 308 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-4166
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✦ Synopsis
Ti(OiPr) 4 /diethyl tartrate/tBuOOH system oxidizes 3-alkyl-1,2-cyclopentanediones resulting in hydroxylated ring cleavage products 2-alkyl-g-lactone acids, in high enantioselectivity ( 95% ee) and satisfactory isolated yields (up to 55%).
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