Catalytic enantioselective amination of silyl enol ethers using chiral dirhodium(II) carboxylates: Asymmetric formal synthesis of (-)-metazocine

Organic Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 4559-4562

  Anada, Masahiro ^a   Tanaka, Masahiko ^a   Washio, Takuya ^a   Yamawaki, Minoru ^a   Abe, Takumi ^a   Hashimoto, Shunichi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHER DERIVATIVE; METAZOCINE; MORPHINAN DERIVATIVE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; RHODIUM;

AMINATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

AMINATION; CATALYSIS; ETHERS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MORPHINANS; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; RHODIUM;

EID: 35948970147     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol702019b     Document Type: Article

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