Contrasting steric effects of the ketones and aldehydes in the reactions of the diisopinocampheyl enolborinates of methyl ketones with aldehydes

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 28, 1996, Pages 4911-4914

  Ramachandran, P Veeraraghavan ^a   Wei Chu, Xu ^a   Brown, Herbert C ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ALDEHYDE; BORINIC ACID DERIVATIVE; KETONE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; DIASTEREOISOMER; ENANTIOMER; MOLECULAR STABILITY; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STEREOSPECIFICITY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0030575394     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(96)00969-0     Document Type: Article

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