Origin of enantioselectivities in chiral β-amino alcohol catalyzed asymmetric additions of organozinc reagents to benzaldehyde: PM3 transition state modeling

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 63, Issue 24, 1998, Pages 8998-9006

  Goldfuss, Bernd ^a   Houk, K N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATING AGENT; AMINOALCOHOL; BENZALDEHYDE; BETA AMINO ACID; CAMPHOR; ETHANE; PROLINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOMER; LIGAND BINDING; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0031791876     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo9813787     Document Type: Article

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