Asymmetric addition of diethylzinc to ketones promoted by tartaric acid derivatives

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 38, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 2374-2384

  Hui, Ailing ^a   Zhang, Jintang ^b   Wang, Zhiyong ^b  

^a HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Asymmetric addition; Diethylzinc; Ketone; Sulfonamide; Tartaric acid

Indexed keywords

CAMPHOR DERIVATIVE; DIETHYLZINC; KETONE; LIGAND; SULFONAMIDE; TARTARIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

EID: 47249134618     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910802139304     Document Type: Article

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