Enantioselective Synthesis of Bicyclo[6.1.0]nonane-9-carboxylic Acids via Me2AlOTf-Promoted Intramolecular Friedel-Crafts Alkylation of Arenes with the γ-Lactone Moiety of 3-Oxabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-2-ones

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 24, 2003, Pages 9485-9488

  Fillion, Eric ^a   Beingessner, Rachel L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOPHILES;

ALCOHOLS; ALKYLATION; CATALYSTS; FRIEDEL-CRAFTS REACTION; RHODIUM; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS;

ACETOACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GAMMA LACTONE DERIVATIVE; KETONE DERIVATIVE;

ADDITION REACTION; ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CYCLOPROPANATION; ENANTIOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; FRIEDEL CRAFTS REACTION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; SYNTHESIS;

ALKYLATION; BICYCLO COMPOUNDS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; HEXANONES; HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; LACTONES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0344391943     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo0351419     Document Type: Article

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