Asymmetric Alkylation of N-Toluenesulfonylimines with Dialkylzinc Reagents Catalyzed by Copper-Chiral Amidophosphine

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 25, 2003, Pages 9723-9727

  Soeta, Takahiro ^a   Nagai, Kazushige ^a   Fujihara, Hidetaka ^a   Kuriyama, Masami ^a   Tomioka, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENANTIOSELECTIVITIES;

ADDITION REACTIONS; ALCOHOLS; ALDEHYDES; ALKYLATION; CATALYSIS; COPPER COMPOUNDS; SOLVENTS; TOLUENE;

NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

ALDEHYDE; ALKANE; ALKYL GROUP; AMIDE; AMIDOPHOSPHINE; AMINOALCOHOL; BENZALDEHYDE; CHLORIDE; COLLIDINE; COPPER; DIETHYLZINC; DIOXANE; FURFURAL; HEXANE; IMINE; METHANESULFONYL CHLORIDE; METHYL GROUP; N TOLUENESULFONYLIMINE; PHENYL GROUP; PHOSPHINE DERIVATIVE; PYRROLIDINE DERIVATIVE; REAGENT; SOLVENT; SULFONE DERIVATIVE; TOLUENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC DERIVATIVE;

ACYLATION; ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; ENANTIOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0344235351     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo035234q     Document Type: Article

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