Chemistry Letters, Vol.42, No.10, 1233-1234, 2013
One-pot Preparation of Homopropargylic N-Sulfonylamines Catalyzed by Zinc Powder
A new one-pot method for synthesis of homopropargylic N-sulfonylamines from aldehydes catalyzed by zinc powder is described. The procedure is lauded by its simplicity, good yields, and adaptability to a wide variety of aldehydes.