Copper-catalyzed stereospecific N-allenylations of amides. Syntheses of optically enriched chiral allenamides

Organic Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 3081-3084

  Shen, Lichun ^a   Hsung, Richard P ^a   Zhang, Yanshi ^a   Antoline, Jennifer E ^a   Zhang, Xuejun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDE; COPPER; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

AMIDES; CATALYSIS; COPPER; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 22244434207     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol051094q     Document Type: Article

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