title: The Lewis acids catalyzed aza-Diels-Alder reaction of methylenecyclopropanes with imines.
abstract: [reaction: see text] The methylenecyclopropanes can react with various imines to give the aza-Diels-Alder adducts in good yields in the presence of Lewis acids.
authors.affiliation: State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 354 Fenglin Lu, Shanghai 200032, China. mshi@pub.sioc.ac.cn
authors.forename: Min
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Shi
authors.forename: Li-Xiong
authors.initials: LX
authors.lastname: Shao
authors.forename: Bo
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Xu