Asymmetric Intermolecular Pauson-Khand Reactions of Unstrained Olefins: The (o-Dimethylamino)phenylsulfinyl Group as an Efficient Chiral Auxiliary

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 125, Issue 49, 2003, Pages 14992-14993

  Rodríguez Rivero, Marta ^a   De La Rosa, Juan Carlos ^a   Carretero, Juan Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

5 SULFINYL 2 CYCLOPENTENONE DERIVATIVE; ALKENE DERIVATIVE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CYCLOPENTENONE DERIVATIVE; PENTENOMYCIN I; PHENYL GROUP; SULFOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINYL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHIRALITY; CYCLIZATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0344236126     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja038491l     Document Type: Article

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