Synthesis of optically active bifunctional building blocks through enantioselective copper-catalyzed allylic alkylation using Grignard reagents

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 2558-2563

  Van Zijl, Anthoni W ^a   López, Fernando ^a,b   Minnaard, Adriaan J ^a   Feringa, Ben L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLYLIC BROMIDES; GRIGNARD REAGENTS; RACEMIZATION;

ALKYLATION; AMINES; CATALYSIS; COPPER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; ORGANOMETALLICS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

BROMINE COMPOUNDS;

ALKENE DERIVATIVE; AMINE; COPPER; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; GRIGNARD REAGENT; HYDROXYL GROUP; LIGAND; REAGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKYLATION; ALLYLATION; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CATALYSIS; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; OPTICAL ROTATION; RACEMIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

ALKYLATION; AMINES; AMINO ACIDS; BROMIDES; CATALYSIS; COPPER; HYDROXYLATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 34047226038     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo0625655     Document Type: Article

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