Catalytic asymmetric hydrogenation of N-iminopyridinium ylides: Expedient approach to enantioenriched substituted piperidine derivatives

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 127, Issue 25, 2005, Pages 8966-8967

  Legault, Claude Y ^a   Charette, André B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRIDIUM; N IMINOPYRIDINIUM YLIDE DERIVATIVE; PIPERIDINE DERIVATIVE; PYRIDINIUM DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIASTEREOISOMER; ELECTRON; ENANTIOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; HYDROGENATION; REDUCTION; SYNTHESIS;

CATALYSIS; HYDROGENATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PIPERIDINES; PYRIDINIUM COMPOUNDS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 21244463410     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0525298     Document Type: Article

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