Recent advances in the catalytic asymmetric nitroaldol (Henry) reaction

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 16, 2007, Pages 2561-2574

  Palomo, Claudio ^a   Oiarbide, Mikel ^a   Laso, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Asymmetric catalysis; C C bond formation; Henry reaction; Nitro compounds

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250620600     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200700021     Document Type: Short Survey

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