Diastereoselective synthesis of syn-1,3-dinitro compounds by Michael addition of nitroalkanes to nitroalkenes with a thiourea catalyst

Synlett

Volumn , Issue 18, 2008, Pages 2826-2830

  Rabalakos, Constantinos ^a   Wulff, William D ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diastereoselective; Michael addition; Nitroalkane; Nitroalkene; Organocatalysis; Thiourea

Indexed keywords

ALKENE DERIVATIVE; BUTANE; ETHANE; NITROALKANE; PROPANE; SOLVENT; STYRENE DERIVATIVE; THIOUREA; THIOUREA DERIVATIVE; TOLUENE;

ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONJUGATE; CONJUGATION; MICHAEL ADDITION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STOICHIOMETRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 56849090346     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1083532     Document Type: Article

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