Tertiary amides, which usually occur as cis/trans mixtures, can be effectively shifted to the cis conformation by placing a positive charge in close proximity to the amide carbonyl. This effect was used to prepare cis-configured prolyl amides and to facilitate a strongly rotamer-dependent radical cyclization.
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