Synthesis of 7a-substituted Hajos-Wiechert ketone analogues

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 5151-5154

  Kennedy, Jason W J ^a,b   Vietrich, Sophia ^a   Weinmann, Hilmar ^a   Brittain, Dominic E A ^a  

^a BAYER PHARMA AG   (Germany)

^b BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; KETONES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY (ACS); CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; ENANTIOSELECTIVE; GENERAL (CO); ROBINSON ANNULATION; SYNTHESIS (OF CHIRAL IONIC LIQUIDS); SYNTHETIC INTERMEDIATES; TWO STEP PROCEDURE;

COMPLEXATION;

1,3 CYCLOPENTADIONE; KETONE DERIVATIVE;

ALDOL REACTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; HYDROGENATION; MICHAEL ADDITION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 46849113484     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo800638s     Document Type: Article

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