New one-carbon degradative transformation of beta-alkyl-beta-azido alcohols.
A new transformation of 2-azido-1-hydroxy-containing compounds to nitriles with one carbon less than the starting materials by oxidation was reported. The reaction can be performed under mild conditions.
The State Key Laboratory of Natural and Biomimetic Drugs, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Peking University, Xue Yuan Road #38, Beijing 100083, China.
Qiu-Hua
QH
Fan
Nan-Ting
NT
Ni
Qin
Q
Li
Li-He
LH
Zhang
Xin-Shan
XS
Ye