2,6-Bis(2-alkylphenyl)-3,5-dimethylphenol as a new chiral phenol with C2-symmetry. Application to the asymmetric alkylation of aldehydes

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 62, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 5651-5656

  Saito, Susumu ^a   Kano, Taichi ^a   Hatanaka, Keiko ^a   Yamamoto, Hisashi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; BROMINATION; CATALYST; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOMER; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RACEMIC MIXTURE; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0030860076     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo970747g     Document Type: Article

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