Synthesis 2010(24): 4273-4281  
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1258302
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Conjugate Addition - SNAr Domino Reaction for the Synthesis of Benzo- or Pyridyl-Fused Lactams and Sultams

Niels Grøn Nøragera,b, Karsten Juhl*a
a Medicinal Chemistry Research Denmark, H. Lundbeck A/S, Ottiliavej 9, 2500 Valby, Denmark
Fax: +4536438237; e-Mail: kaju@lundbeck.com;
b Department of Chemistry, University of Aarhus, Langelandsgade 140, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
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Received 30 July 2010
Publication Date:
14 October 2010 (online)

Abstract

A versatile domino reaction that can be used for the synthesis of bicyclic benzo- or pyridyl-fused lactam and sultam derivatives is presented, enabling rapid synthesis of a variety of complex structures.