Asymmetric reductive coupling of dienes and aldehydes catalyzed by nickel complexes of spiro phosphoramidites: Highly enantioselective synthesis of chiral bishomoallylic alcohols

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 129, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2248-2249

  Yang, Yun ^a   Zhu, Shou Fei ^a   Duan, Hai Feng ^a   Zhou, Chang Yue ^a   Wang, Li Xin ^a   Zhou, Qi Lin ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALDEHYDE; ALKADIENE; BISHOMOALLYLIC ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; NICKEL COMPLEX; PHOSPHORAMIDOUS ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CHIRALITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; METAL BINDING; REDUCTION KINETICS;

EID: 33847652798     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0693183     Document Type: Article

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