Rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric cyclodimerization of oxa- and azabicyclic alkenes

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 129, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1492-1493

  Nishimura, Takahiro ^a   Kawamoto, Takahiro ^a   Sasaki, Keigo ^a   Tsurumaki, Eiji ^a   Hayashi, Tamio ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKENE; BICYCLO COMPOUND; FURAN DERIVATIVE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; NORBORNADIENE DERIVATIVE; OXABENZONORBORNADIENE; PYRROLIDINE DERIVATIVE; RHODIUM COMPLEX; TETRAHYDROFURAN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; CYCLOADDITION; DIMERIZATION; ENANTIOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOMER; REACTION ANALYSIS; RING OPENING; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 33846991980     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja068488c     Document Type: Article

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