Remarkably stable (Me3Al)2·DABCO and stereoselective nickel-catalyzed AlR3 (R = Me, Et) additions to aldehydes

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 44, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 2232-2234

  Biswas, Kallolmay ^a   Prieto, Oscar ^a   Goldsmith, Paul J ^a   Woodward, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Asymmetric catalysis; Lewis bases; Nickel; Phosphoramidites

Indexed keywords

AIR; ALCOHOLS; ALDEHYDES; CATALYSIS; NICKEL; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; CHIRAL SECONDARY ALCOHOLS; SCHUMANN-BLUME REAGENT; TURNOVER FREQUENCY (TOF);

PARAFFINS;

EID: 17644399859     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200462569     Document Type: Article

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