Enantioselective conversion of meso-cyc\ic disulfides to chiral cyclic sulfides via desulfurization with chiral aminophosphines

Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1

Volumn , Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1595-1599

  Miyake, Yoshihiro ^a   Takada, Hiroya ^a   Ohe, Kouichi ^a   Uemura, Sakae ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; DESULFURIZATION; MOLECULAR SIEVES; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; SULFUR; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHIRAL AMINOPHOSPHINES;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0034697434     PISSN: 14704358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b000191k     Document Type: Article

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