Issue 18, 1978

Nucleophilic attack by amine nitrogen on the ionised carboxy group

Abstract

The 2-(1-aminoethyl)benzoate anion cyclises to the lactam (3) at high pH, in a reaction which involves intramolecular attack of amine nitrogen on the carboxylate anion.

Article information

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J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1978, 807-808

Nucleophilic attack by amine nitrogen on the ionised carboxy group

P. Camilleri, A. Cassola, A. J. Kirby and T. G. Mujahid, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1978, 807 DOI: 10.1039/C39780000807

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