Oxidation of N-(4-methoxybenzyl)-2-pyrrolidinones to N-(4-methoxybenzoyl)-2-pyrrolidinones. Rapid entry to optically active Aniracetam analogues.

H McAlonan; JP Murphy; PJ Stevenson; AB Treacy

Oxidation of N-(4-methoxybenzyl)-2-pyrrolidinones to N-(4-methoxybenzoyl)-2-pyrrolidinones. Rapid entry to optically active Aniracetam analogues.

H McAlonan
, JP Murphy
, PJ Stevenson
, AB Treacy

School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

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Abstract

Oxidation of readily available N-(4-methoxybenzyl)-5-alkylpyrrolidin-2-ones to the corresponding N-(4-methoxybenzoyl)-5-alkylpyrrolidin-2-ones gives direct access to enantiomerically pure 5-alkyl analogues of the cognition activating agent Aniracetam. Copyright (C) 1996 Elsevier Science Ltd

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	12521-12528
Number of pages	8
Journal	Tetrahedron
Volume	52
Issue number	38
Publication status	Published - 16 Sept 1996

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Oxidation of N-(4-methoxybenzyl)-2-pyrrolidinones to N-(4-methoxybenzoyl)-2-pyrrolidinones. Rapid entry to optically active Aniracetam analogues.

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