Enantioselective synthesis of tertiary thiols by intramolecular arylation of lithiated thiocarbamates

Paul MacLellan; Jonathan Clayden

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Enantioselective synthesis of tertiary thiols by intramolecular arylation of lithiated thiocarbamates

Paul MacLellan, Jonathan Clayden^*

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School of Chemistry

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Abstract

Lithiation of N-aryl S-α-alkylbenzyl thiocarbamates leads to rearrangement with migration of the N-aryl ring to the anionic centre α to S, a process which generally proceeds with ca. 98% retention of stereochemistry and returns chiral benzylic tertiary thiols in high enantiomeric ratios.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	3395-3397
Number of pages	3
Journal	Chemical Communications
Volume	47
Issue number	12
Early online date	17 Feb 2011
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1039/c0cc04912c
Publication status	Published - 28 Mar 2011

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Enantioselective synthesis of tertiary thiols by intramolecular arylation of lithiated thiocarbamates

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