Palladium-catalyzed enantioselective oxidation of chiral secondary alcohols: Access to both enantiomeric series

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 47, Issue 34, 2008, Pages 6367-6370

  Ebner, David C ^b   Trend, Raissa M ^b   Genet, Cédric ^a   McGrath, Matthew J ^a   O'Brien, Peter ^a   Stoltz, Brian M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohols; Asymmetric catalysis; Oxidation; Palladium; Synthetic methods

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; PALLADIUM;

ALCOHOLS; ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; OXIDATION; SYNTHETIC METHODS;

AMINES;

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; AMURENSININE; FUSED HETEROCYCLIC RINGS; ISOQUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; PALLADIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ALCOHOLS; CATALYSIS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS WITH 4 OR MORE RINGS; ISOQUINOLINES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PALLADIUM; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 52049096917     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200801865     Document Type: Article

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