Title Page
Contents
1. Abstract 6
2. Introduction 7
3. Results and Discussion 15
a. Optimization of the reaction conditions 15
b. Substrate scope of nitrones 20
c. Plausible mechanism 22
d. Hammett plot 23
4. Conclusion 24
5. Experiment Section 25
a. General information 25
b. Preparation of oxaziridines 1 26
c. General procedures and characterization data 26
d. ¹H and ¹³C NMR spectra 40
6. Reference 64