Practical and highly enantioselective synthesis of β-alkynyl-β- amino esters through Ag-catalyzed asymmetric Mannich reactions of silylketene acetals and alkynyl imines

Organic Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 2711-2713

  Josephsohn, Nathan S ^a   Carswell, Emma L ^a   Snapper, Marc L ^a   Hoveyda, Amir H ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAL DERIVATIVE; ALKYNE; AMINO ACID; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; ESTER; IMINE; SILANE DERIVATIVE; SILVER;

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

ACETALS; ALKYNES; AMINO ACIDS; CATALYSIS; ESTERS; IMINES; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SILANES; SILVER; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 28244483115     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol050910r     Document Type: Article

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