Sulfonamide Synthesis via Calcium Triflimide Activation of Sulfonyl Fluorides
Author(s) -
Paramita Mukherjee,
Cristian P. Woroch,
Leah Cleary,
Mark Rusznak,
Ryan Franzese,
Matthew R. Reese,
Joseph W. Tucker,
John M. Humphrey,
Sarah Etuk,
Sabrina C. Kwan,
Christopher W. am Ende,
Nicholas D. Ball
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
organic letters
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.94
H-Index - 239
eISSN - 1523-7060
pISSN - 1523-7052
DOI - 10.1021/acs.orglett.8b01520
Subject(s) - chemistry , sulfonyl , steric effects , sulfonamide , nucleophile , yield (engineering) , lewis acids and bases , calcium , organic chemistry , combinatorial chemistry , catalysis , alkyl , materials science , metallurgy
A method using calcium triflimide [Ca(NTf 2 ) 2 ] as a Lewis acid to activate sulfonyl fluorides toward nucleophilic addition with amines is described. The reaction converts a wide array of sterically and electronically diverse sulfonyl fluorides and amines into the corresponding sulfonamides in good yield.
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