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
Krishna Reddy, V., Ramamohan, H., Ganesh, A., Srinivas, K., Mukkanti, K., & Madhusudhan, G. (2012). Lewis Acid Mediated Nucleophilic Ring-Opening of 1-Benzhydryl Azetidine-3-ol with Aryl Alcohols: A Formal Synthesis of Carvedilol. Asian Journal of Chemistry, 24(8), 3468–3472. Retrieved from https://asianpubs.org/index.php/ajchem/article/view/9397
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