Lewis Acid Mediated Nucleophilic Ring-Opening of 1-Benzhydryl Azetidine-3-ol with Aryl Alcohols: A Formal Synthesis of Carvedilol
Corresponding Author(s) : G. Madhusudhan
madhusudhan.gutta@inogent.com; madhusudhan.gutta@yahoo.com
Asian Journal of Chemistry,
Vol. 24 No. 8 (2012): Vol 24 Issue 8
Abstract
Lewis acid mediated nucleophilic azetidine ring opening of 1-benzhydrylazetidine-3-ol with phenolic oxygen as nucleophile is reported. This approach was also utilized successfully to synthesize, carvedilol a b-adrenergic blocking agent.
Keywords
1-Benzhydrylazetidin-3-ol
Lewis acid
Substituted phenols
Azetidine ring opening
Carvedilol
β-Adrenergic blocking agent
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Krishna Reddy, V.; Ramamohan, H.; Ganesh, A.; Srinivas, K.; Mukkanti, K.; Madhusudhan, G. Lewis Acid Mediated Nucleophilic Ring-Opening of 1-Benzhydryl Azetidine-3-Ol With Aryl Alcohols: A Formal Synthesis of Carvedilol. ajc 2012, 24, 3468-3472.
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