Diarylmethanols by catalyzed asymmetric aryl transfer reactions onto aldehydes using boronic acids as aryl source

Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis

Volumn 349, Issue 4-5, 2007, Pages 703-708

  Schmidt, Frank ^a   Rudolph, Jens ^a   Bolm, Carsten ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arylboronic acids; C C bond formation; Diarylmethanols; Enantioselective catalysis; Organozinc reagents

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547173727     PISSN: 16154150     EISSN: 15213897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adsc.200600390     Document Type: Article

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