Enantiomerically pure nucleophiles in diastereoselective palladium catalysed allylic substitution reactions

Chirality

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 190-195

  Humphries, Mark E ^a   Clark, Barry P ^b   Regini, Samantha ^a   Acemoglu, Lara ^a   Williams, Jonathan M J ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

amino esters; Allylic amination; Asymmetric catalysis; Diastereocontrol; Nitrogen nucleophiles

Indexed keywords

ALLYL COMPOUND; ALPHA AMINO ACID; ESTER; LIGAND; PALLADIUM; PHOSPHINE DERIVATIVE;

AMINATION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHIRALITY; DIASTEREOISOMER; ENANTIOMER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ALLYL COMPOUNDS; AMINO ACIDS; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC; ESTERS; LIGANDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PALLADIUM; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0037255763     PISSN: 08990042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chir.10173     Document Type: Article

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