Heterocycles · 1976 · 12 citations · 0 references
Natural SciencesChemistryOrganometallic ChemistryAmino Acid ChemistryAmino Acid Derivatives
The reaction of 2-amino-2-hepten-4-one with N-substituted ureas was described as well as 2,4-heptanedione.When the product ratios from both compounds were compared, 8-aminoenones were concluded to react selectively.Also the selectivity was depend on the basicity of nitrogen of ureas.