De novo synthesis of tamiflu via a catalytic asymmetric ring-opening of meso-aziridines with TMSN3

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 128, Issue 19, 2006, Pages 6312-6313

  Fukuta, Yuhei ^a   Mita, Tsuyoshi ^a   Fukuda, Nobuhisa ^a   Kanai, Motomu ^a   Shibasaki, Masakatsu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZIRIDINE DERIVATIVE; OSELTAMIVIR;

ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; DRUG SYNTHESIS; REACTION OPTIMIZATION; RING OPENING;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; AZIRIDINES; CATALYSIS; NITRILES; OSELTAMIVIR; TRIMETHYLSILYL COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33646560979     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja061696k     Document Type: Article

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