Abstract
(Matrix Presented) Dicobalt octacarbonyl [Co2(CO)8] in acetonitrile at 75 °C triggers the cleavage of the N-O bond of 4-isoxazolines (1) to bring about the valence rearrangement to 2-acylaziridines (2). The isoxazolines were stable at 75 °C in the absence of the cobalt complex.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1907-1910 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Organic Letters |
Volume | 4 |
Issue number | 11 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - May 30 2002 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry