(R)-(+)-[VCD(+)945]-4-Ethyl-4-methyloctane, the simplest chiral saturated hydrocarbon with a quaternary stereogenic center

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 48, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 4219-4222

  Fujita, Takuma ^a   Obata, Kazuhiro ^a   Kuwahara, Shunsuke ^a   Miura, Nobuaki ^b   Nakahashi, Atsufumi ^b   Monde, Kenji ^b   Decatur, John ^c   Harada, Nobuyuki ^a,c  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

(R) (+) VCD(+)945 4 Ethyl 4 methyloctane; 1H NMR anisotropy method; Simplest chiral saturated hydrocarbon; Vibrational circular dichroism; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; OXYGEN SATURATION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STEREOCHEMISTRY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 34249068223     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2007.04.079     Document Type: Article

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