Buchler Glossary

Barton-Zard Reaction

The Barton-Zard reaction is a route to pyrrole derivatives via the reaction of a nitroalkene with an α-isocyanoacetate under basic conditions.

Please find some examples of Barton-Zard reactions promoted by Cinchona Alkaloids in our Buchler Chiral Catalyst Search.

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