Dual Lewis acid-Lewis base activation in enantioselective cyanation of aldehydes using acetyl cyanide and cyanoformate as cyanide sources

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 127, Issue 33, 2005, Pages 11592-11593

  Lundgren, Stina ^a   Wingstrand, Erica ^a   Penhoat, Maël ^a   Moberg, Christina ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; CYANIDE; FORMIC ACID; LEWIS ACID; LEWIS BASE; TRIMETHYLSILYL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; CYANATION; ENANTIOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; REACTION ANALYSIS;

ALDEHYDES; CYANIDES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITRILES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 23944488799     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja052804q     Document Type: Article

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