A general, Brønsted acid-catalyzed hetero-Michael addition of nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur nucleophiles

Organic Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2141-2144

  Wabnitz, Tobias C ^a   Spencer, Jonathan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; BRONSTED ACID; CARBAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; IMIDE; KETONE DERIVATIVE; LEWIS ACID; MALONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; SULFUR; THIOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; MICHAEL ADDITION; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0141854101     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol034596h     Document Type: Article

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