Exceptional rate enhancements and improved diastereoselectivities through chelating diamide coordination in intramolecular alkene hydroaminations catalyzed by yttrium and neodymium amido complexes

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 41, Issue 19, 2002, Pages 3645-3647

  Kim, Young Kwan ^a   Livinghouse, Tom ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino alkenes; Cyclization; Hydroamination; Nitrogen heterocycles; Rare earth metals

Indexed keywords

AMINES; CATALYSIS; CHELATION; HYDROCARBONS; YTTRIUM;

DIASTEREOSELECTIVITY; HYDROAMINATION;

AMINATION;

DIAMIDE; NEODYMIUM; YTTRIUM;

AMINATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHELATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; REACTION OPTIMIZATION; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0037020360     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-3773(20021004)41:19<3645::AID-ANIE3645>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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