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Synthesis 2011(8): 1261-1266
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1258476
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1258476
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N-Thioaroylmorpholines in Silica Gel-Water: An Efficient System to Access Functionalized Allylic Thioesters from Baylis-Hillman Bromides
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Received
29 December 2010
Publication Date:
14 March 2011 (online)
Publication History
Publication Date:
14 March 2011 (online)

Abstract
A facile, one-pot synthesis of allylic thioesters starting from Baylis-Hillman (BH) bromides and N-thioaroylmorpholines is described. The synthesis is performed in a silica gel-water system without any additional catalyst or co-catalyst. The reaction pathway involves selective S-alkylation of N-thioaroylmorpholines via nucleophilic displacement (SN2) with BH bromides, followed by hydrolysis to afford the corresponding thioesters. The present synthetic protocol avoids the application of malodorous sulfur compounds of limited accessibility such as thiols, and thioacids and their salts as reactants.
Key words
Baylis-Hillman adducts - aqueous medium - allylic thioesters - nucleophilic displacement - green chemistry - regioselectivity
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