Asymmetric synthesis of α,α-dibranched amines by the trimethylaluminum-mediated 1,2-addition of organolithiums to tert- butanesulfinyl ketimines [12]

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 268-269

  Cogan, Derek A ^a   Ellman, Jonathan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; AMINE; BUTANE; LITHIUM;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HUMAN; LETTER; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0033550526     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja983217q     Document Type: Letter

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