Diastereoselective functionalisation of benzo-annulated bicyclic sultams: Application for the synthesis of cis-2,4-diarylpyrrolidines

• Susan Kelleher,
• Pierre-Yves Quesne and
• Paul Evans

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2009, 5, No. 69, doi:10.3762/bjoc.5.69

• place to afford cis-2,4-diaryl-substituted pyrrolidines 35–37. Keywords: cyclic sulfonamides; diastereoselective alkene functionalisation; double reduction; Pd-mediated cross coupling; Introduction Substituted pyrrolidine ring systems represent a common structural motif in a range of biologically