Mn(iii)-mediated reactions of 2-isocyanobiaryl with 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds: efficient synthesis of 6-alkylated and 6-monofluoro-alkylated phenanthridines?

Chemical Communications Pub Date: 2014-09-01 DOI: 10.1039/C4CC05324A

Abstract

Mn(III)-mediated reactions of 2-isocyanobiaryls with 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds were described for the construction of 6-alkylated and 6-monofluoro-alkylated phenanthridines in moderate to good yields. The reaction involves formation of two new C–C bonds and one C–C bond cleavage.

Graphical abstract: Mn(iii)-mediated reactions of 2-isocyanobiaryl with 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds: efficient synthesis of 6-alkylated and 6-monofluoro-alkylated phenanthridines
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