Enantioselective synthesis of bicyclo[4.4.1]undecane-2,7-dione via samarium(II)-mediated fragmentation of a cyclopropane precursor

Synlett

Volumn , Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1527-1530

  El Sheikh, Sherif ^a   Kausch, Nina ^a   Lex, J ^a   Neudorfl J M ^a   Schmalz, Hans Günther ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Asymmetric synthesis; Chirality; Cyclopropane; Fragmentation; Samarium diiodide

Indexed keywords

2,3,4,6,7,8 HEXAHYDRONAPHTHALENE 1,5 DIONE; BICYCLO[4.4.1]UNDECANE 2,7 DIONE; CYCLOPROPANE; DIKETONE; KETONE DERIVATIVE; OXAZABOROLIDINE DERIVATIVE; SAMARIUM; SAMARIUM IODIDE; TRICYCLO[4.4.1.0 1,6]UNDECANE 2,7 DIONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLOPROPANATION; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; FRAGMENTATION REACTION; OXIDATION; REDUCTION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 33745698046     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-941599     Document Type: Article

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