Asymmetric conjugate addition to α-halo enones: Dramatic effect of styrene on the enantioselectivity

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 45, Issue 45, 2006, Pages 7600-7603

  Li, Kangying ^a   Alexakis, Alexandre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Asymmetric synthesis; Conjugate addition; Copper; Homogeneous catalysis; Radicals

Indexed keywords

ADDITION REACTIONS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; COPPER; HALOGEN COMPOUNDS; REACTION KINETICS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STYRENE;

ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CONJUGATE ADDITION; HOMOGENEOUS CATALYSIS; RADICALS;

KETONES;

EID: 33845229541     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200602417     Document Type: Article

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