Origins of inward torquoselectivity by silyl groups and other σ-acceptors in electrocyclic reactions of cyclobutenes

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 125, Issue 17, 2003, Pages 5072-5079

  Lee, Patrick S ^a   Zhang, Xiyun ^a   Houk, K N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; ELECTROSTATICS; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

TORQUOSELECTIVITY;

OLEFINS;

3 SILYLCYCLOBUTENE; CYCLOBUTENE; SILANE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; DIELS ALDER REACTION; ENERGY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; SILYLATION; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0037473524     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0287635     Document Type: Article

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