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DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-948193
Electrocyclic Ring-Opening Reactions of gem-Dibromocyclopropanes in the Synthesis of Natural Products and Related Compounds
Publication History
Publication Date:
09 August 2006 (online)
Abstract
The disrotatory ring opening of gem-dibromocyclopropanes provides a versatile and increasingly utilised procedure for the synthesis of a range of natural products. The field is summarised and product formation explained.
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1 Introduction
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2 Selected Uses of gem-Dibromocyclopropanes
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2.1 Via the Lithium Bromocarbenoid
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2.2 Via the 1-Bromocyclopropene
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2.3 Miscellaneous Transformations
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3 The Cyclopropyl-to-Allyl Rearrangement
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3.1 Mechanistic Aspects
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3.2 Thermal Reactions
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3.3 Reactions in the Presence of an External Nucleophile
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3.3.1 Non-Annelated gem-Dibromocyclopropanes
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3.3.2 Medium-to-Large Ring-Fused gem-Dibromocyclopropanes
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3.3.3 7,7-Dibromobicyclo[4.1.0]heptanes
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3.3.4 6,6-Dibromobicyclo[3.1.0]hexanes
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3.4 Reactions in the Presence of an Internal Nucleophile
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3.4.1 Attached Directly to the Cyclopropane
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3.4.2 Attached to a Remote Centre
Key words
dibromocyclopropanes - disrotatory openings - allylic cations - natural products - total synthesis
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