Enantioselective enolate protonations: Friedel-crafts reactions with α-substituted acrylates

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 47, Issue 51, 2008, Pages 9913-9915

  Sibi, Mukund P ^a   Coulomb, Julien ^a   Stanley, Levi M ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkylation; Asymmetric catalysis; Chiral auxiliaries; Enantioselectivity; Nitrogen heterocycles

Indexed keywords

AMINES; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; FRIEDEL-CRAFTS REACTION; HYDROCARBONS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; PROTONATION; ZINC;

ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; CHIRAL AUXILIARIES; ENANTIOSELECTIVE; ENOLATE; ISOXAZOLIDINONE; NITROGEN HETEROCYCLES; PROTONATIONS; PYRROLE DERIVATIVES; ROTAMER; TANDEM SEQUENCES; UNSATURATED IMIDES;

ENANTIOSELECTIVITY;

EID: 57549091031     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200804221     Document Type: Article

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