Nucleophilic addition to (3-methylpentadienyl)iron(1+) cations: Counterion control of regioselectivity; application to the enantioselective synthesis of 4,5-disubstituted cyclohexenones

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 128, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 5984-5985

  Chaudhury, Subhabrata ^a   Donaldson, William A ^a  

^a Marquette University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

(3 METHYLPENTADIENYL)IRON; 2 CYCLOHEXENONE DERIVATIVE; CATION; IRON COMPLEX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DIASTEREOISOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION; SYNTHESIS;

ALKADIENES; CATIONS; CYCLOHEXENES; IRON; KETONES; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; MALONATES; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 33646495309     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja055668y     Document Type: Article

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