Molecular Iodine-Mediated Cyclization of Tethered Heteroatom-Containing Alkenyl or Alkynyl Systems
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Iodine as an Electrophile in Cyclization Reactions
2.1. Iodine-promoted cyclization reactions
2.1.1. Iodocyclization of heteroatom-containing alkenyl derivatives
2.1.2. Iodocyclization of heteroatom-containing alkynyl and ynone derivatives
2.1.3. Iodocyclization of ortho-allylphenols
2.1.4. Iodocyclization of 2-allyl-1,3-dicarbonyl derivatives
3. Combined Electrophilic and Oxidative Properties of Iodine in Cyclization Reactions
3.1. Iodine-mediated oxidative cyclization reactions
3.2. Iodine-mediated cyclization and oxidative aromatization reactions
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgements
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Mphahlele, M.J. Molecular Iodine-Mediated Cyclization of Tethered Heteroatom-Containing Alkenyl or Alkynyl Systems. Molecules 2009, 14, 4814-4837. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules14124814
Mphahlele MJ. Molecular Iodine-Mediated Cyclization of Tethered Heteroatom-Containing Alkenyl or Alkynyl Systems. Molecules. 2009; 14(12):4814-4837. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules14124814
Chicago/Turabian StyleMphahlele, Malose Jack. 2009. "Molecular Iodine-Mediated Cyclization of Tethered Heteroatom-Containing Alkenyl or Alkynyl Systems" Molecules 14, no. 12: 4814-4837. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules14124814