Boron aldol reaction of α-halosubstituted thioacetates with silyl imines: A highly enantio- and diastereoselective synthesis of aziridines

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 21, 1996, Pages 3747-3750

  Gennari, Cesare ^a   Pain, Gilles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZIRIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0029901531     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(96)00637-5     Document Type: Article

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