Enantioselective organocatalytic hydrophosphination of α,β- unsaturated aldehydes

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 46, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 4507-4510

  Ibrahem, Ismail ^a   Rios, Ramon ^a   Vesely, Jan ^a   Hammar, Peter ^b   Eriksson, Lars ^a   Himo, Fahmi ^b   Córdova, Armando ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aldehydes; Asymmetric synthesis; Conjugate addition; Organocatalysis; Phosphanes

Indexed keywords

AMINES; CHIRALITY; DERIVATIVES; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CONJUGATE ADDITION; ORGANOCATALYSIS; PHOSPHANES;

ALDEHYDES;

EID: 34250780536     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200700916     Document Type: Article

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