5- Endo Trig Oxidative Radical Cyclizations of Ugi-3CR Products toward 1,4-Imidazolidinones

Org Lett. 2021 Jan 1;23(1):107-112. doi: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c03785. Epub 2020 Dec 11.

Abstract

A 5-endo trig oxidative radical cyclization of benzylamine-derived Ugi three-component reaction products rapidly affords imidazolidinones with three diversity elements. This adaptation of our previously described multicomponent reaction-oxidation methodology further showcases manipulation of the diversity elements in multicomponent reaction products via oxidative radical cyclizations, which generates highly decorated privileged heterocycles.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't