A simple organocatalytic enantioselective cyclopropanation of αβ-unsaturated aldehydes

Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis

Volumn 349, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1028-1032

  Rios, Ramon ^a   Sundén, Henrik ^a   Vesely, Jan ^a   Zhao, Gui Ling ^a   Dziedzic, Pawel ^a   Córdova, Armando ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

unsaturated aldehydes; Asymmetric catalysis; Cyclopropanes; Domino reactions; Halomalonates; Organocatalysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447533890     PISSN: 16154150     EISSN: 15213897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adsc.200700032     Document Type: Article

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