Asymmetric radical addition of ethers to enantiopure N-p-toluenesulfinyl aldimines, mediated by dimethylzinc-air

Organic Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 25, 2006, Pages 5729-5732

  Akindele, Tito ^a   Yamamoto, Yasutomo ^a   Maekawa, Masaru ^a   Umeki, Hiroyuki ^a   Yamada, Ken Ichi ^a   Tomioka, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYLZINC; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ETHER DERIVATIVE; FREE RADICAL; IMINE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; SULFINIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SULFONAMIDE; TOLUENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AIR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; STEREOISOMERISM;

AIR; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ETHERS; FREE RADICALS; IMINES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; STEREOISOMERISM; SULFINIC ACIDS; SULFONAMIDES; TOLUENE;

EID: 33846328726     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol0621093     Document Type: Article

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