New Lewis-Basic N-Oxides as Chiral Organocatalysts in Asymmetric Allylation of Aldehydes

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 25, 2003, Pages 9659-9668

  Malkov, Andrei V ^a   Bell, Mark ^a   Orsini, Monica ^a,c   Pernazza, Daniele ^a,d   Massa, Antonio ^a,e   Herrmann, Pavel ^a,f   Meghani, Premji ^b   Kočovsky, Pavel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^f CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ALLYLATION;

ALDEHYDES;

5,5',6,6' 7,7',8,8' OCTAHYDRO 6,6',7,7' TETRAMETHYLBIS(6,8 METHANOQUINOLINE); 5,5',6,6',7,7',8,8' OCTAHYDRO 3,3',7,7,7',7' HEXAMETHYLBIS(6,8 METHANOQUINOLINE) 1 OXIDE; ALDEHYDE; ALLYLTRICHLOROSILANE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; OXIDE; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; SILANE DERIVATIVE; TERPENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLYLATION; ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOMER; OXIDATION KINETICS; SOLVENT EFFECT; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0345529029     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo035074i     Document Type: Article

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