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Synthesis of a series of spirooxindolonitro pyrrolizidines and spiroindanonitro pyrrolizidines has been accomplished. The nonstabilized azomethine ylides generated from isatin and ninhydrin with proline reacted with nitro styrenes to regioselectively yield spirocycloadducts.
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