Regioselective reduction of N-alkyl-3-su
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Bo-Rui Chang; Chung-Yi Chen; Nein-Chen Chang
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Article
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2002
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Elsevier Science
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French
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Treatment of N-alkyl-3-sulfonyl glutarimides (1) with sodium hydride and then lithium aluminum hydride could give regioselective reduced hydroxy piperidones (5) which were further dehydrated to 3,4-dihydro-3-tosylpyridin-2-ones (6) in the presence of boron trifluoride.