Enantioselectivity increases with reactivity: Electronically controlled asymmetric addition of diethylzinc to aromatic aldehydes catalyzed by a chiral pyridylphenol

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 61, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 8002-8003

  Zhang, Huichang ^a   Xue, Feng ^a   Mak, T C W ^a   Chan, Kin Shing ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0001447903     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo9609889     Document Type: Article

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