Synthesis and Isomerization of 3-Pyrroline Enamines

Authors

Addison Gilbert Cook, Valparaiso University
Karen A. Switek, Valparaiso University
Kenneth A. Cutler, Valparaiso University
Allison M. Witt, Valparaiso University

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-2004

Abstract

3-Pyrroline reacts with cyclic ketones to form enamines as kinetically controlled products. Under more vigorous conditions, pyrroles are formed as thermodynamically controlled products by way of a 1,3- hydride shift.

Recommended Citation

Cook, Addison Gilbert; Switek, Karen A.; Cutler, Kenneth A.; and Witt, Allison M., "Synthesis and Isomerization of 3-Pyrroline Enamines" (2004). Chemistry Faculty Publications. 15.
https://scholar.valpo.edu/chem_fac_pub/15