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. 2017 Jul 10;13:1350–1360. doi: 10.3762/bjoc.13.132

Table 2.

The guide for reaction conditions for obtaining the desired regioisomer of 3,4-dihydroquinoxaline-2(1H)one 16 (SYN) or 17 (ANTI) with the best selectivity.

Starting pyruvate 12 with additive/ substituted diamine 11 Ester 12a Acid 12b
p-TsOH
Acid 12b
HOBt/DIC

11a–c (EDG or halogen) 17 (ANTI) (72–91%) 16 (SYN) (77–86%)
11d–f (EWG) 16 (SYN) (88–95%) 17 (ANTI) (93–97%)