On the influence of chiral auxiliaries in the stereoselective cross-coupling reactions of titanium enolates and acetals

Tetrahedron

Volumn 64, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 5637-5644

  Baiget, Jessica ^a   Cosp, Annabel ^a   Gálvez, Erik ^a   Gómez Pinal, Loreto ^a   Romea, Pedro ^a   Urpí, Fèlix ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acetals; Asymmetric synthesis; Chiral auxiliaries; Titanium enolates

Indexed keywords

1,3 OXAZOLIDIN 2 ONE; 1,3 OXAZOLIDINE 2 THIONE; ACETAL DERIVATIVE; BENZALDEHYDE; CARBON SULFUR MONOCYCLE; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; ISOMERASE; N PROPANOYL 1,3 THIAZOLIDINE 2 THIONE; OXAZOLE DERIVATIVE; OXAZOLIDINE DERIVATIVE; OXAZOLIDINETHIONE; OXAZOLIDINONE DERIVATIVE; THIAZOLIDINE DERIVATIVE; TITANIUM DERIVATIVE; TITANIUM ENOLATE;

ACETYLATION; ACYLATION; ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; CROSS COUPLING REACTION; DIASTEREOISOMER; ENANTIOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 43149102475     PISSN: 00404020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2008.04.044     Document Type: Article

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