Enantiomer-selective carbamoylation of racemic α-hydroxy γ-lactones with chiral CuII catalysts: An example of a highly active Lewis acid catalyzed reaction

Chemistry - An Asian Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 8-9, 2008, Pages 1289-1297

  Kurono, Nobuhito ^a   Kondo, Tadahiro ^a   Wakabayashi, Masanori ^a   Ooka, Hirohito ^a,b   Inoue, Tsutomu ^b   Tachikawa, Hiroto ^a   Ohkuma, Takeshi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIPPON SODA CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asymmetric catalysis; Copper; Kinetic resolution; Lactones; Lewis acids

Indexed keywords

EID: 54849432956     PISSN: 18614728     EISSN: 1861471X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asia.200700420     Document Type: Article

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