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,Mexico
- Department of Chemistry, Federal University of Sao Carlos, Sao Paulo 13565-905,Brazil
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.