Abstract

Co(acac)2.2H2O serves as an effective precatalyst for alkylative aldol cyclizations of alpha,beta-unsaturated amides with ketones using trialkylaluminum reagents. These reactions provide beta-hydroxylactams containing three contiguous stereocenters with high levels of diastereoselection.

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