Diastereoselective synthesis of useful building blocks by crotylation of β-branched α-methylaldehydes with potassium crotyltrifluoroborates

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 6292-6298

  Tanaka, Kyosuke ^a   Fujimori, Yukiko ^a   Saikawa, Yoko ^a   Nakata, Masaya ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING BLOCKS; CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; DIASTEREO-SELECTIVITY; DIASTEREOSELECTIVE; DIASTEREOSELECTIVE SYNTHESIS; GOOD YIELDS; METHYL SUBSTITUENTS; PROPANAL;

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS;

POTASSIUM;

ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; ALPHA METHYLALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; BORIC ACID; POTASSIUM CROTYLTRIFLUOROBORATE DERIVATE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONFORMATION; DIASTEREOISOMER; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

ALDEHYDES; BORATES; BUTANES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 50149093469     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo801106b     Document Type: Article

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