Stereoselectivity of intramolecular SN′ cyclizations of alkyllithium reagents on methoxy alkenes

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1068-1073

  La Cruz, Thomas E ^a   Rychnovsky, Scott D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ALKYLLITHIUM REAGENTS; CYCLIZATIONS; METHOXY ALKENES; STEREOGENIC SECONDARY CARBON ATOM;

OLEFINS;

2 LITHIOTETRAHYDROPYRAN; ACETAL; ALKENE; ALKYL GROUP; CYANOHYDRIN; NITRILE; ORGANOLITHIUM COMPOUND; OXYGEN; PYRAN; SPIRO COMPOUND; TETRAHYDROPYRAN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACETAL DERIVATIVE; ETHER DERIVATIVE; IODIDE; LITHIUM;

ANNULATION REACTION; ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL BOND; CYCLIZATION; DIASTEREOISOMER; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROGENATION; LITHIATION; NUCLEAR OVERHAUSER EFFECT; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REDUCTION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; ALKYLATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; METHYLATION; STEREOISOMERISM;

ACETALS; ALKENES; ALKYLATION; CYCLIZATION; ETHERS; IODIDES; LITHIUM; METHYLATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 32144454526     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo052166u     Document Type: Article

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