Screening of chiral phosphines as catalysts for the enantioselective [3+2] annulations of N-tosylimines with allenic esters

Tetrahedron

Volumn 63, Issue 48, 2007, Pages 11920-11927

  Fleury Brégeot, Nicolas ^a   Jean, Ludovic ^a   Retailleau, Pascal ^a   Marinetti, Angela ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE CHIMIE DES SUBSTANCES NATURELLES   (France)

Author keywords

3+2 Cyclisations; Asymmetric organocatalysis; Chiral phosphines; Nitrogen heterocycles; Phosphepines

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ESTER DERIVATIVE; IMINE; PHOSPHINE DERIVATIVE; PYRROLINE DERIVATIVE;

ANNULATION REACTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CATALYST SUPPORT; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING;

EID: 35348877267     PISSN: 00404020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2007.09.022     Document Type: Article

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