Issue 34, 2009

Boiling water-catalyzed neutral and selective N-Boc deprotection

Abstract

A general protocol for removing Boc groups from various types of nitrogen is reported and a preliminary investigation of the reaction mechanism indicates that water acts as a dual acid/base catalyst at elevated temperature.

Graphical abstract: Boiling water-catalyzed neutral and selective N-Boc deprotection

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Article type
Communication
Submitted
26 May 2009
Accepted
08 Jul 2009
First published
31 Jul 2009

Chem. Commun., 2009, 5144-5146

Boiling water-catalyzed neutral and selective N-Boc deprotection

J. Wang, Y. Liang and J. Qu, Chem. Commun., 2009, 5144 DOI: 10.1039/B910239F

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