Optically active aziridine esters by nucleophilic addition of nitrogen heterocy...

• Author(s): Alves, M. José ; Fortes, A. Gil ; Gonçalves, Luís F.
• Date: 2003
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/1822/1846
• Origin: RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho
• Subject(s): Chiral 2H-azirines; Nucleophilic additions; Diastereoselectivity; Aziridines
• Document Type: Article
• Language: English

Description

Chiral enriched ethyl 3-methyl-2H-azirine-2-carboxylate acts as an efficient alkylating agent for a variety of five membered aromatic nitrogen heterocycles.