Synthetic approaches to nonaromatic nitrogen heterocycles / edited by Dr. Ana Maria Faisca Phillips

Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of Contributors Preface List of Common Abbreviations Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Aziridines Chapter 3. Synthesis of Four-Membered Aza-Heterocycles Through Catalytic [2+2] Cycloaddition Reactions Assisted by Metal Complexes Chapter 4. Therapeutic Potentials of β-Lactam: A Scaffold for New Drug Development Chapter 5. Progress in the Synthesis Of Chiral Nitrogen Heterocycles Mainly by Asymmetric [3+2] Cycloadditions Chapter 6. Synthesis of Five-Membered N-Heterocycles by Enantioselective, Metal-Catalyzed, Intramolecular, Hydroamination of Alkenes Chapter 7. Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Isoxazolidines Chapter 8. Recent Advances in the Stereoselective Synthesis of Pyrrolizidin-3-ones Chapter 9. Synthesis of Spirooxindoles by Multicomponent Reactions Chapter 10. Modern Catalytic, Enantioselective Approaches to Piperidines Chapter 11. Organocatalytic Enantioselective Dearomatization Reactions for the Synthesis of Nitrogen Heterocycles Chapter 12. Synthesis of Dihydroquinolines in the XXI Century Chapter 13. Asymmetric Aza-Diels–Alder Reaction–Application in the Synthesis of Natural Products Chapter 14. Synthesis of Saturated Nitrogen-Containing Heterocycles Through [5+2] Cycloadditions Chapter 15. Modern Methods for the Synthesis of 1,4-Oxazepanes and Their Oxo-Derivatives Chapter 16. Non-Aromatic Nitrogen Heterocycles Derived from Metal-Involving Reactions of Oximes Chapter 17. Metal-Catalyzed and Metal-Mediated Reactions of Nitrones Leading to Non-Aromatic Nitrogen Heterocyclic Systems Chapter 18. Recent Developments in the Chemical Synthesis of Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids Chapter 19. Enantioselective Synthesis of Nitrogen Heterocycles by Radical Reactions Chapter 20. Recent Applications of Microwave-assisted Cyclizations Promoted by Polyphosphoric Acid Esters to the Synthesis of Nitrogen Heterocycles Chapter 21. Biocatalysis Towards the Synthesis of Chiral Amines Chapter 22. Photocatalytic Synthesis of Nitrogen-Containing Heterocycles Chapter 23. Sustainable Synthetic Approaches for Nitrogen-Containing Heterocyclic Salts Chapter 24. Noncovalent Interactions in N-Heterocyclic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Design of Materials

"Nitrogen heterocycles are widely distributed in nature, as well as in many men made substances such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and materials. Every year new structures are seen in the new medicines approved. A sound knowledge of the latest developments in this field is essential for research and development work"--