Title:Oxazolidine- and Oxazoline-2-thiones: An Update
VOLUME: 14 ISSUE: 8
Author(s):Estibaliz Sansinenea*, Aurelio Ortiz, Patrick Rollin and Sandrina Silva*
Affiliation:Facultad de Ciencias Quimicas de la Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, Puebla Pue., 72570, Facultad de Ciencias Quimicas de la Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, Puebla Pue., 72570, Universite d'Orleans et CNRS, ICOA, UMR 7311, BP 6759, F-45067 Orleans, Department of Chemistry, Federal University of Sao Carlos, Sao Paulo 13565-905
Keywords:Oxazolidine-2-thiones, oxazoline-2-thiones, chiral auxiliary, applications, asymmetric synthesis, diastereoselectivity.
Abstract:Background: Sulfur-containing compounds are widespread among natural products and bioactive
substances, and also useful ligands in asymmetric catalysis.
Objectives: In this context, different methods for the preparation of oxazolidine- and oxazoline-2-thiones and
their more recent applications are reviewed.
Conclusions: In this survey, novel rearrangements and new reactions have also been summarized since 2007
until 2016.