Abstract

In contrast to N-tosylsulfoximines, the relatively obscure N-nitrosulfoximines show good diastereoselectivity in alkylations and extraordinarily good leaving group properties in cyclizations via SN2 displacement. Thus, methyl phenyl N-nitrosulfoximine serves as a chiral lynchpin for construction of chiral ring systems.

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