Stereocontrolled route to vicinal diamines by [3.3] sigmatropic rearrangement of allyl cyanate: Asymmetric synthesis of anti-(2R,3R)- and syn-(2R,3S)-2,3-diaminobutanoic acids

Organic Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 25, 2006, Pages 5737-5740

  Ichikawa, Yoshiyasu ^a   Egawa, Haruka ^a   Ito, Takashi ^b   Isobe, Minoru ^b   Nakano, Keiji ^a   Kotsuki, Hiyoshizo ^a  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3 DIAMINOBUTANOIC ACID; 2,3-DIAMINOBUTANOIC ACID; ACETALDEHYDE; ALLYL COMPOUND; ALLYL ISOCYANATE; AMINOBUTYRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DIAMINE; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; ISOCYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; KETONE; PHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; REDUCING AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ACETALDEHYDE; ALLYL COMPOUNDS; AMINOBUTYRIC ACIDS; DIAMINES; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; ISOCYANATES; KETONES; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PHOSPHONIC ACIDS; REDUCING AGENTS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 33846311745     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol0621102     Document Type: Article

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