Synergistic effect of pybox substituents and lanthanide cations in reversing the asymmetric induction in the catalysed Diels-Alder reaction between 3-acryloyl-1,3-oxazolidin-2-one and cyclopentadiene

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 14, 2004, Pages 3057-3062

  Desimoni, Giovanni ^a   Faita, Giuseppe ^a   Guala, Matilde ^a   Laurenti, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asymmetric catalysis; Cations; Cycloaddition; Substituent effects

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPENTADIENE DERIVATIVE; LANTHANIDE; LANTHANUM; OXAZOLIDINEDIONE DERIVATIVE; PRASEODYMIUM; SCANDIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; DIELS ALDER REACTION; ENANTIOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY;

EID: 4544280989     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200400160     Document Type: Article

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