New strategic reactions for organic synthesis: Catalytic asymmetric C-H activation α to oxygen as a surrogate to the aldol reaction

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 16, 2003, Pages 6126-6132

  Davies, Huw M L ^a   Beckwith, Rohan E J ^a   Antoulinakis, Evan G ^a   Jin, Qihui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC SYNTHESIS;

CATALYSIS; ETHERS; RHODIUM COMPOUNDS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ESTERS;

CARBON; HYDROGEN; OXYGEN; RHODIUM COMPLEX;

ALDOL REACTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0043032901     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo034533c     Document Type: Article

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