Abstract

Methodologies regarding the construction of an all carbon quaternary stereocenters at C-3 of lactams have posed significant challenges in the total synthesis of natural products. This review summarizes the advancements for the construction of an all carbon quaternary stereocenters at C-3 of piperidinones and pyrrolidinones and its application in the total synthesis of biologically active and architecturally complex alkaloids.

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