Enantioselective Rh-catalyzed arylation of N-tosylarylimines with arylboronic acids

Organic Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2567-2569

  Duan, Hai Feng ^a   Jia, Yi Xia ^a   Wang, Li Xin ^a   Zhou, Qi Lin ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 33745541260     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol060755w     Document Type: Article

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23. 2OMe, THF, dioxane, and i-PrOH all gave the isolated yield of 9aa below 40%.
24. See the Supporting Information for details.