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. 2020 Mar 12;11(15):3885–3892. doi: 10.1039/d0sc00432d

Reaction optimisation II: formation of tetrahydroindolizine 14.

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Entry Solvent Temp. Yield (%) dra ermajb erminb
1 CPME r.t. 88 75 : 25 93 : 7 81 : 19
2 i-PrOAc r.t. 71 70 : 30 97 : 3 68 : 32
3 CPME −40 °C 76 90 : 10 94 : 6 92 : 8
4 i-PrOAc −40 °C 83 90 : 10 98 : 2 96 : 4
a

Determined by 1H and 19F NMR spectroscopic analysis of the crude reaction product mixture, with values rounded to nearest 5.

b

Determined by chiral stationary phase HPLC analysis. CPME = cyclopentyl methyl ether. DMAP = 4-(dimethylamino)pyridine.