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conversion to primary amides, 256, 404  in epothilone A synthesis, 1222         1315
                partial reduction by DiBAlH, 402–403  in Prelog-Djerassi lactone synthesis, 847
                reaction with                      mechanism, 764                                Index
                 organomagnesium compounds, 634   Oligonucleotides, solid phase synthesis, 1245–1249
                synthesis by                       phosphoramidite method for, 1251
                 metal-catalyzed substitution, 52  protecting groups in, 1251
                 nucleophilic substitution, 223–225  Oppenauer oxidation, 429
              Nitrite esters, alkoxy radicals from, 991–992  Orthoester
              Nitroalkanes                         carboxylic acid protecting group, 275–276
                nucleophiles in amine-catalyzed    Claisen rearrangement, 564–567
                   condensation, 147               reaction with organomagnesium compounds, 634
              Nitroalkenes                        Osmium tetroxide
                conjugate addition reactions of, 188, 193,  dihydroxylation of alkenes, 1074–1077, 1080
                   198–199                           computational model for, 1078–1079
                dienophiles in Diels-Alder reactions, 494  co-oxidants for, 1076
              Nitrones, dipolar cycloaddition of, 535–538  enantioselective, 1076–1078
              N-nitroso anilides                     examples, 1079
                aryl radicals from, 1053          Oxalate esters
              Nitrosyl chloride, 306               acylation of enolates by, 150–155
              Nitrosyl formate, 306               Oxalyl chloride
              NMP, see n-methylpyrrolidinone       Swern oxidation, 1070
              Normant reagents, see copper, organo-  synthesis of acyl chlorides, 243
              N-Selectride®, see sodium tris-(1-methylpropyl)  Oxaphosphetane
                 borohydride                       intermediate in wittig reaction, 157–164
              Nucleophilic aromatic substitution, 1027–1041  Oxazaborolidines
                addition-elimination mechanism, 1035–1037  chiral catalysts for aldol reactions, 126–128
                elimination-addition mechanism, 1039–1041  chiral catalysts for ketone reduction, 416–418
                metal-catalyzed, 1042–1052           computation model of, 418–419
                 copper, 1042–1045                Oxaziridines
                 examples, 1052                    oxidation of enolates by, 1138–1142
                 palladium, 1045–1052                in synthesis of Baccatin III, 1211–1219
                pyridine derivatives, 1037           in synthesis of discodermolide, 1233,
              Nucleophilic substitution at substituted carbon  1236, 1241
                catalysis by crown ethers, 224–227  Oxazolidinones, as chiral auxiliaries for
                phase transfer catalysis in, 224–225  aldol reactions, 114–116
                solvent effects on, 224–225        Diels-Alder reaction, 499–505
                synthetic applications, 215–233    enolate alkylation, 36–42
                 azides, 231–232                   palladium-catalyzed enolate arylation, 728
                 esters, 226–229                   reactions with n-acyliminium ions, 145, 146
                 ethers, 226–227                  Oxazolidine-2-thiones
                 examples of, 234–238              chiral auxiliaries in aldol reactions, 126–128
                 nitriles, 225–226                Oxetanes
                 phosphite esters, 228, 233        from [2+2]-photocycloaddition of alkenes and
                 phosphonate esters, 233               carbonyl compounds, 544–548
                 phosphonium salts, 225           Oxidation of
                 sulfides, 233                     alcohols, 1063–1074
                                                   allylic alcohols, 10821088–1089
                 sulfonate esters, 228
                                                     computational model 1083–1087
                                                     mechanism, 1082–1083
              Olefination reactions                  sharpless asymmetric, 1082
                examples of generalized aldol reaction, 66, 155  stereoselectivity, 1082, 1085, 1087
                Julia, 174–176                       tartrate ligands for, 1082, 1084
                Peterson reaction, 171–174         alkenes
                Wadsworth-emmons reaction, 164–170   allylic, 1116–1119
                Wittig Reaction, 157–164             dihydroxylation, 1074–1081
                 examples, 159–164                 benzylic, 1148–1149
              Olefin metathesis, 761–766           enolates, 1138–1142
                catalysts for, 762, 763, 765         by oxaziridines, 1141–1142
                examples, 765, 766                 hydrocarbons, 1148–1150
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