Abstract

Cyclic amino acids L-proline, pipecolinic acid and L-2-pyrrolidinone-5-carboxylic acid undergo oxidative decarboxylation with iodosobenzene in various solvents (including water) to yield the lactam and imide in the latter case. The reaction proceeds via initial imine formation.

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