Remarkable 1,6-acyclic diastereoselection in the coupling of a novel butadienyl di-indium compound with aldehydes

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 125, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 2412-2413

  Miao, Weishi ^a   Lu, Wenshuo ^a   Chan, Tak Hang ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,3 BUTADIENE; ALDEHYDE; CARBON; INDIUM; REAGENT; TETRAHYDROFURAN;

ALLYLATION; ARTICLE; CHELATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COVALENT BOND; DIASTEREOISOMER; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0037420376     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0295467     Document Type: Article

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