{"title":"A mild and selective method for N-Boc deprotection","authors":"Sylvain Routier, Laurence Saugé, Nathalie Ayerbe, Gérard Coudert, Jean-Yves Mérour","doi":"10.1016/S0040-4039(01)02225-0","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>A new mild method to remove <em>N</em>-<em>tert</em>-butyloxycarbonyl groups using TBAF in refluxing THF is reported. In all cases, the corresponding <em>N</em>-free products are obtained in good yields. The reactions are selective for acid- and base-sensitive groups, such as <em>tert</em><span>-butyl and alkyl esters, aldehydes.</span></p></div>","PeriodicalId":438,"journal":{"name":"Tetrahedron Letters","volume":"43 4","pages":"Pages 589-591"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4000,"publicationDate":"2002-01-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0040-4039(01)02225-0","citationCount":"55","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Tetrahedron Letters","FirstCategoryId":"92","ListUrlMain":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0040403901022250","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"2001/11/30 0:00:00","PubModel":"Epub","JCR":"Q3","JCRName":"CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
A new mild method to remove N-tert-butyloxycarbonyl groups using TBAF in refluxing THF is reported. In all cases, the corresponding N-free products are obtained in good yields. The reactions are selective for acid- and base-sensitive groups, such as tert-butyl and alkyl esters, aldehydes.
期刊介绍:
Tetrahedron Letters provides maximum dissemination of outstanding developments in organic chemistry. The journal is published weekly and covers developments in techniques, structures, methods and conclusions in experimental and theoretical organic chemistry. Rapid publication of timely and significant research results enables researchers from all over the world to transmit quickly their new contributions to large, international audiences.