Open-Chain Reissert Compounds: One-Pot Synthesis and Utility in Synthesis of Unsymmetrical Imides, α-Acylamino Carboxamides, Imidazolinones, and Hydantoins

Article abstract of DOI:10.1021/jo00084a025

Acyclic Reissert compounds 2 and bis(Reissert compound)s 3-5 can be conveniently prepared in a biphasic system without isolation of the intermediate α-amino nitriles.Treatment of 2 with sodium hydride affords substituted unsymmetrical imides as 8.Oxidativ