Tetrahedron Letters · 1995 · 15 citations · 17 references
Life SciencesBiochemistryRedox BiochemistrySulfur ChemistryThiol Chemistry
Application of an Eschenmoser sulfide contraction to a thiolactam bearing a β-acyloxy group was complicated by a competitive β-elimination reaction. Changing the β-substituent to an alkoxy group retarded the rate of elimination such that sulfide contraction products could be obtained.
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S. Scheibye, B. S. Pedersen, S.‐O. LAWESSON · Bulletin des Sociétés Chimiques Belges · 1978 · 366 citations