Palladium-catalyzed oxidative Wacker cyclizations in nonpolar organic solvents with molecular oxygen: A stepping stone to asymmetric aerobic cyclizations

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 42, Issue 25, 2003, Pages 2892-2895

  Trend, Raissa M ^a   Ramtohul, Yeeman K ^a   Ferreira, Eric M ^a   Stoltz, Brian M ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric catalysis; Homogeneous catalysis; Oxidation; Oxygen; Palladium

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; MOLECULES; OXIDATION; PALLADIUM; PHENOLS; TOLUENE;

CYCLIZATIONS;

OXYGEN;

ALCOHOL; ALKENE DERIVATIVE; AMIDE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; OXYGEN; PALLADIUM; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SPARTEINE; TOLUENE;

ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CYCLIZATION; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; OXIDATION; REACTION ANALYSIS;

AEROBIOSIS; CATALYSIS; CYCLIZATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; PALLADIUM; SOLVENTS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0038034779     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200351196     Document Type: Article

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