Sodium borohydride-iodine mediated reduction of γ-lactam carboxylic acids followed by DDQ mediated oxidative aromatisation: a facile entry to N-aryl-formylpyrroles |
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Authors: | Pranab Haldar |
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Institution: | Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur 721302, India |
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Abstract: | A simple methodology for the conversion of substituted N-aryl-γ-lactam 2/3-carboxylic acids to substituted N-aryl-2/3-formyl-pyrroles has been developed. Several N-aryl-γ-lactam 2/3-carboxylic acids were reduced to substituted (N-aryl-pyrrolidine-2/3-yl)-methanols in good yields at room temperature using sodium borohydride-iodine. Controlled oxidation and aromatisation of these alcohols using DDQ produced N-aryl-2/3-formyl-pyrroles. |
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Keywords: | Lactam Pyrrole Reduction Oxidative-aromatisation |
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