Asymmetric Michael addition of nitroalkanes to nitroalkenes catalyzed by C2-symmetric tridentate bis(oxazoline) and bis(thiazoline) zinc complexes

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 128, Issue 23, 2006, Pages 7418-7419

  Lu, Shao Feng ^a   Du, Da Ming ^a   Xu, Jiaxi ^a   Zhang, Shi Wei ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKENE; BIS(OXAZOLINE) ZINC COMPLEX; BIS(THIAZOLINE) ZINC COMPLEX; NITROALKANE; OXAZOLINE DERIVATIVE; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC COMPLEX;

ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BINDING; ENANTIOMER; LIGAND BINDING; MICHAEL ADDITION; MOLECULAR STABILITY; REACTION OPTIMIZATION;

ALKANES; ALKENES; CARBON; CATALYSIS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NITRO COMPOUNDS; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; OXAZOLES; THIAZOLES; ZINC;

EID: 33745048479     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0604008     Document Type: Article

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