Chelation-controlled highly diastereoselective catalytic hydrogenation of γ-hydroxy-α-methylenecarboxylic acid esters

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 45, Issue 15, 2004, Pages 3035-3037

  Nagano, Hajime ^a   Yokota, Misaki ^a   Iwazaki, Yukiko ^a  

^a OCHANOMIZU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acrylic acid esters; Catalytic hydrogenation; Chelation control; Lewis acid; Solvent effect

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; MAGNESIUM DERIVATIVE; TETRAHYDROFURAN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BAYLIS HILLMAN REACTION; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHELATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; DIASTEREOISOMER; HYDROGENATION;

EID: 1642306315     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2004.02.111     Document Type: Article

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