A regio- and stereoselective approach to quaternary centers from chiral trisubstituted aziridines

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 129, Issue 46, 2007, Pages 14463-14469

  Forbeck, Erin M ^a   Evans, Cory D ^a,b   Gilleran, John A ^a   Li, Pixu ^a,c   Joullié, Madeleine M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^c WYETH RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDES; ETHERS; REGIOSELECTIVITY; RING OPENING POLYMERIZATION; STEREOSELECTIVITY; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

ALKYL-ARYL ETHERS; CARBOXAMIDES; METAL-FREE REACTION CONDITIONS; QUATERNARY CENTERS;

FUNCTIONAL GROUPS;

ALKYL ARYL ETHER; AMIDE; AZIDE; AZIRIDINE DERIVATIVE; CHLORIDE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; ETHER DERIVATIVE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SILANE DERIVATIVE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; RING OPENING; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ALKANES; ALKYNES; AMIDES; AMINES; AZIDES; AZIRIDINES; ETHERS; HYDROCARBONS, HALOGENATED; MODELS, CHEMICAL; SILANES; STEREOISOMERISM; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS;

EID: 36448953124     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0758077     Document Type: Article

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