Synthesis of α-Amino Acids via Asymmetric Phase Transfer-Catalyzed Alkylation of Achiral Nickel(II) Complexes of Glycine-Derived Schiff Bases

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 125, Issue 42, 2003, Pages 12860-12871

  Belokon, Yuri N ^a   Bespalova, Natalia B ^a   Churkina, Tatiana D ^a   Císařová, Ivana ^b   Ezernitskaya, Marina G ^a   Harutyunyan, Syuzanna R ^a   Hrdina, Radim ^b,c   Kagan, Henri B ^d   Kočovský, Pavel ^c   Kochetkov, Konstantin A ^a   Larionov, Oleg V ^a   Lyssenko, Konstantin A ^a   North, Michael ^e   Polášek, Miroslav ^f   Peregudov, Alexander S ^a   Prisyazhnyuk, Vladimir V ^a   Vyskočil, Štěpán ^b,c,g  

^a A N NESMEYANOV INSTITUTE OF ORGANOELEMENT COMPOUNDS   (Russian Federation)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^e KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f J HEYROVSKÝ INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

^g SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; AMINO ACIDS; CATALYSIS; COMPLEXATION;

NONLINEAR EFFECTS;

NICKEL COMPOUNDS;

2 NAPHTHOL; ALPHA AMINO ACID; AMIDE; ANTHRANILIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BENZOPHENONE DERIVATIVE; BROMIDE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; GLYCINE; NICKEL COMPLEX; PICOLINIC ACID; PYRIDINE 2 CARBOXYLIC ACID (2 BENZOYLPHENYL) AMIDE; PYRIDINE 2 CARBOXYLIC ACID (2 FORMYLPHENYL) AMIDE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; SCHIFF BASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; CHIRALITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; DECOMPOSITION; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICHAEL ADDITION; PHASE TRANSITION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ALKYLATION; AMINO ACIDS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; GLYCINE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NICKEL; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; SCHIFF BASES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 10744224849     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja035465e     Document Type: Article

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