Organocatalytic enantioselective conjugate additions to enones

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 128, Issue 39, 2006, Pages 12652-12653

  Wang, Jian ^a   Li, Hao ^a   Zu, Liansuo ^a   Jiang, Wei ^a   Xie, Hexin ^a   Duan, Wenhu ^b   Wang, Wei ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CINCHONA ALKALOID; ENONE DERIVATIVE; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; KETONE; THIOUREA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CONJUGATE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENANTIOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

ALKENES; CATALYSIS; ESTERS; KETONES; NITRILES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 33749520452     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja065187u     Document Type: Article

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43. 2 = 33% yield, 82% ee; DMF = 88% yield, racemic.