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. 2020 Nov 17;10(68):41802–41806. doi: 10.1039/d0ra08758k

Nucleophilic addition with Grignard reagents on cyclic N,O-acetalsa.

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Entry N,O-Acetals R1 R2 R3 Time 2 Yield (%) syn/antib
1 1a Me H Allyl 10 min 2a 96 69/31
2 1a Et H Allyl 10 min 2b 97 91/9
3 1a i-Pr H Allyl 7 h 2c 88 100/0
4 1a Cy H Allyl 18 h 2d 83 100/0
5 1a Allyl H Allyl 10 min 2e 98 0/100
6 1a Ph H Allyl 10 min 2f 98 100/0
7 1b Me Me Allyl 10 min 2g 91 88/12
8 1b Allyl Me Allyl 10 min 2h 90 0/100
9 1c Me Cl Allyl 10 min 2i 92 67/33
10 1c Allyl Cl Allyl 10 min 2j 91 0/100
11 1d Me H Me 10 min 2k 92 68/32
12 1d i-Pr H Me 5 min 2l 91 100/0
13 1e Me H H 1 h 2m 80 91/9
14 1e Allyl H H 10 min 2n 81 75/25
a

Unless indicated otherwise, the reaction was carried out on 1.0 mmol scale in DCM (10 mL).

b

Diastereoisomeric ratios were determined by 1H NMR analysis of the mixture, see the ESI for details.