Synthesis of the first chiral, functionalised-bridged resorcinarenes in asymmetric catalysis: Evidence for intracavity asymmetric catalysis

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 24, 2004, Pages 5126-5134

  Arnott, Gareth ^a   Heaney, Harry ^b   Hunter, Roger ^a   Page, Philip C B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asymmetric catalysis; Bridged resorcinarenes; Chiral resorcinarenes; Diethylzinc addition; Intracavity catalysis

Indexed keywords

BENZALDEHYDE; RESORCINARENE; RESORCINOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; METHODOLOGY; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 11144302008     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200400615     Document Type: Article

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