Highly enantioselective Cu-catalysed allylic substitutions with Grignard reagents

Chemical Communications

Volumn , Issue 4, 2006, Pages 409-411

  López, Fernando ^a   Van Zijl, Anthoni W ^a   Minnaard, Adriaan J ^a   Feringa, Ben L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALLYL COMPOUND; COPPER; GRIGNARD REAGENT; REAGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; DIASTEREOISOMER; ENANTIOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SUBSTITUTION REACTION;

EID: 33645450637     PISSN: 13597345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b513887f     Document Type: Article

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