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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jun 15.
Published in final edited form as: Chem Sci. 2011 Sep 2;2(12):2378–2382. doi: 10.1039/C1SC00434D

Table 3.

Scope of the one-pot cyclopentane synthesis with diazoacetates 8.

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entry comp. R yielda
(%)
drb eec
(%)
1 a p-CF3C6H4 63 > 20 : 1 78
2 b p-(OMe)C6H4 94 > 20 : 1 87
3 c p-BrC6H4 48 > 20 : 1 92
4 d Et 63 > 20 : 1 64
a

Isolated yield.

b

Determined from 1H NMR of crude reaction mixture.

c

Determined by chiral HPLC.