Highly Enantioselective Diethylzinc Addition to Imines Employing Readily Available N-Monosubstituted Amino Alcohols

Organic Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1399-1402

  Zhang, Hai Le ^a   Zhang, Xiao Mei ^a   Gong, Liu Zhu ^a   Mi, Ai Qiao ^a   Cui, Xin ^a   Jiang, Yao Zhong ^a   Choi, Michael C K ^b   Chan, Albert S C ^b  

^a CHENGDU INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOALCOHOL; DIETHYLZINC; IMINE; LIGAND; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

AMINO ALCOHOLS; IMINES; LIGANDS; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; STEREOISOMERISM; ZINC;

EID: 0037129416     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol025728u     Document Type: Article

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