Dihydroxyacetone in amino acid catalyzed mannich-type reactions

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 44, Issue 26, 2005, Pages 4077-4079

  Westermann, Bernhard ^a   Neuhaus, Christiane ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Asymmetric synthesis; Mannich reaction; Microwave irradiation; Organocatalysis; Proline

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; ETHANOL; MICROWAVES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; REACTION KINETICS;

DIHYDROACETONE; MANNICH-TYPE REACTIONS; TRIFLUOROETHANOL;

AMINO ACIDS;

AMINO ACID; DIHYDROXYACETONE; PROLINE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY;

AMINO ACIDS; CATALYSIS; DIHYDROXYACETONE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PROLINE;

EID: 21244473265     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200500297     Document Type: Article

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