Proline-catalyzed direct asymmetric aldol reactions [13]

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 122, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2395-2396

  List, Benjamin ^a   Lerner, Richard A ^a   Barbas III, Carlos F ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROLINE;

CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; HYDROGEN BOND; LETTER; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0034654216     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja994280y     Document Type: Letter

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