Reductive aldol coupling of divinyl ketones via rhodium-catalyzed hydrogenation: Syn-diastereoselective construction of β-hydroxyenones

Organic Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 5657-5660

  Han, Soo Bong ^a   Krische, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; CATION; KETONE; RHODIUM; VINYL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRESSURE; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE;

ALDEHYDES; CATALYSIS; CATIONS; KETONES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PRESSURE; RHODIUM; STEREOISOMERISM; TEMPERATURE; VINYL COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33845976661     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol0624023     Document Type: Article

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