Rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric allylic substitution with boronic acid nucleophiles

Organic Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 4569-4572

  Menard, Frederic ^a   Chapman, Timothy M ^a   Dockendorff, Chris ^a   Lautens, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; RHODIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY;

BORONIC ACIDS; CATALYSIS; RHODIUM;

EID: 33750060463     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol061777l     Document Type: Article

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