Catalytic asymmetric formation of δ-lactones by [4+2] cycloaddition of zwitterionic dienolates generated from α,β-unsaturated acid chlorides

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 46, Issue 28, 2007, Pages 5325-5328

  Tiseni, Paolo S ^a   Peters, René ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

lactones; Cinchona alkaloids; Cycloaddition; Hetero Diels Alder reaction; Organocatalysis

Indexed keywords

CINCHONA ALKALOIDS; ORGANOCATALYSIS; UNSATURATED ACID CHLORIDES;

ALDEHYDES; AMINES; CATALYSIS; CYCLOADDITION; STEREOSELECTIVITY;

ESTERS;

ALDEHYDE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; ION; LACTONE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; HYDROXYLATION; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ALDEHYDES; CATALYSIS; CYCLIZATION; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROXYLATION; IONS; LACTONES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 34447574865     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200700859     Document Type: Article

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