Enantioselective organocatalytic cyclopropanation via ammonium ylides

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 43, Issue 35, 2004, Pages 4641-4644

  Papageorgiou, Charles D ^a   Cubillo De Dios, Maria A ^a   Ley, Steven V ^a   Gaunt, Matthew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asymmetric synthesis; Cyclopropanation; Nitrogen heterocycles; Organocatalysis; Ylides

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; CATALYSIS; CONFORMATIONS; INTERMETALLICS; ORGANOMETALLICS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

CYCLOPROPANATION; ENANTIOSELECTIVE; ORGANOCATALYTIC COMPOUNDS;

PROPANE;

AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; CYCLOPROPANE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CYCLOPROPANATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 5344280509     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200460234     Document Type: Article

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