Rhodium-catalyzed regio- and enantioselective intermolecular [4+2] carbocyclization of 4-alkynals with N,N-dialkyl acrylamides

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 44, Issue 44, 2005, Pages 7260-7263

  Tanaka, Ken ^a   Hagiwara, Yuji ^a   Noguchi, Keiichi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aldehydes; Alkynes; Asymmetric catalysis; Carbocyclization; Cyclohexanones; Rhodium

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDES; CATALYSIS; KETONES; REACTION KINETICS; RHODIUM; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ALKYNES; ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; CARBOCYCLIZATION; CYCLOHEXANONES;

NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

EID: 27844606501     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200502380     Document Type: Article

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