General approach for the synthesis of chiral perylenequinones via catalytic enantioselective oxidative biaryl coupling

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 125, Issue 23, 2003, Pages 6856-6857

  Mulrooney, Carol A ^a   Li, Xiaolin ^a   DiVirgilio, Evan S ^a   Kozlowski, Marisa C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERYLENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE; QUINONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHIRALITY; ELECTRON; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; OXIDATION; SYNTHESIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

CATALYSIS; KINETICS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PERYLENE; QUINONES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0038724261     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja027745k     Document Type: Article

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